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What strategies have you found effective in overcoming socioeconomic and cultural barriers to amblyopia treatment adherence?

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Ophthalmology · Boston Children's Hospital
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My approach is to assess the caregiver's knowledge and understanding of the treatment first. Then I provide an explanation for why I’m recommending the treatment, and why it is important to do it within a certain timeframe due to the critical period of visual development. I stress that LASIK or wear...

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