Eye patch for lazy eye

Eye patch for lazy eye

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An eye patch can be uncomfortable for your child. Patch treatment for a lazy eye blocks the stronger eye, so your child will have poor vision for a while. This can be very tiring. You might find your child is emotional, doesn’t want to wear the patch, or takes it off constantly. What Is an Eye Patch Used For? We employ cookies for advertising, analytics, and to improve your experience using our website. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our use of cookies. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy. I understand
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It's important for your child to be monitored for recurrence of lazy eye — which can happen in up to 25 percent of children with the condition. If lazy eye recurs, treatment will need to start again. Associated Procedures Site Map

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Detailed information can be found in Etsy’s Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Conditions Treated with an Eye Patch Lubrication of the skin after patch removal can be helpful. Different brands of patches use different adhesives, so changing the brand of patch may help reduce skin irritation. Another trick is to rub Milk of Magnesia liquid on the skin to be covered by the patch. Allow the liquid to dry and then apply the patch. The dried powder helps minimize the contact of the adhesive with the skin. If the eye patch is too “sticky,” one can stick and un-stick the patch a few times to a clean cloth (like one’s shirt) before attaching the patch to the child’s face.