Patching an Eye "the myths and Facts"
One of the presumed advantage of patching an eye was to allow the "lazy Eye" gain fixation and become as active and strong as the "good eye'. The term Lazy Eye is not only wrong but inaccurate. Studies have shown that patching an eye for two hours is equivalent to patching for a full day. The eyes are meant to function together so rather than patch we should be training both eyes together through Vision Therapy. Patching an eye can actually do more harm than good. If you hav