Strabismus is a deviation of the eyes. The term is used to describe eyes that are not straight or properly aligned. The misalignment results from the failure of the eye muscles to work together. One ...

For decades, amblyopia has been considered a disorder primarily caused by abnormal visual experiences early in life. But new research from Mary Whitman, MD, Ph.D., pediatric ophthalmologist in the ...

Studies utilising primate models have been pivotal in advancing our understanding of strabismus – the misalignment of the eyes – and the associated eye movement mechanisms. In monkeys, detailed ...

Determining how genetics contribute to common forms of strabismus has been a challenge for researchers. Small discoveries are considered meaningful progress. Boston Children's researchers believe they ...

SHARING ONE WOMAN’S NEW PERSPECTIVE. I HAVEN’T SEEN MYSELF LOOK STRAIGHT ON IN A LONG TIME. UNTIL HER SURGERY, IT HAD BEEN YEARS SINCE ELIZABETH ALLEN SAW EYE TO EYE WITH ANYONE. I COULDN’T LOOK ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The orthophoria rate at 6 months was significantly higher in the training group vs. the control group. The eye ...

Stephen Nedoroscik is a Team USA gymnast who won an Olympic bronze medal for the pommel horse. He’s bringing attention to the lesser-known sport, as well as strabismus — the eye condition he treats ...

Nedoroscik has strabismus (meaning he is cross-eyed) and coloboma, which happens when part of the eye tissue is missing Gabriel Bouys/AFP via Getty; Jamie Squire/Getty Still basking in the rush of ...