Patient's question:
Female 3 years Astigmatism in eyesDoctor's answer:
Principles of Amblyopia Treatment:1. Correct refractive errors;
2. For central fixation: occlusion therapy, visual stimulation therapy, and suppression therapy to improve vision;
3. For peripheral central fixation: afterimage therapy, red filter or red flash therapy, Hering's brush, and recovery of macular foveal fixation;
4. Homophoria machine training.
Principles of Medication Use:
1. There is no specific medication for amblyopia.
2. 1% atropine ointment or eye drops are mainly used in suppression therapy. The sound eye is treated with 1% atropine to cause blurred vision, forcing the patient to use the amblyopic eye, which facilitates training and improves the vision of the amblyopic eye.