By SANDY ISIDORO
EL NUEVO SOL—SALUD
Oscar showing off his new glasses. (Photo by Sandy Isidoro / El Nuevo Sol)
For 8-year-old Oscar, eye care is important. Now that he has received proper eye care, he can run around in the playground at school with other kids his age; all thanks to his visit to the optometrist.
The American Optometric association explains Amblyopia, or lazy eye, as generally the result of poor early visual development, and as such, usually occurs before the age of eight. Infants born prematurely, or with low birth weight, are at a greater risk for the development of this condition.
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