Article

Full-time patching no better than part-time in treatment of severe amblyopia

When combined with 1 hour of near activity, prescribing 6 hours of patchingappears to be as effective as prescribing full-time patching in childrenages 3 to <7 years of age with severe amblyopia, said Jonathan M. Holmes,MD, discussing the very recently published results from the Pediatric EyeDisease Investigator Group.

Newsletter

Don’t miss out—get Ophthalmology Times updates on the latest clinical advancements and expert interviews, straight to your inbox.

Related Videos
(Image credit: Ophthalmology Times) CCOI Myopia Workshop: Michael X. Repka, MD, MBA, on building consensus and future directions
(Image credit: Ophthalmology Times) Introducing iOpeners: Unpacking high-yield ophthalmology tips and clinical pearls, with Nicole Bajic, MD
© 2025 MJH Life Sciences

All rights reserved.