Anurith Kusunam is a rising senior at Biotechnology High School with a strong interest in medicine and vision health. Having experienced eye conditions such as myopia and amblyopia, he is passionate about helping families understand the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. Through his advocacy, Kusunam hopes to raise awareness about traditional and emerging amblyopia treatments and encourage schools, doctors, and parents to protect children’s long-term vision.
Every year, more than 200,000 cases of amblyopia are diagnosed, affecting about 2% to 4% of the population. Commonly called “lazy eye,” amblyopia occurs when the brain favors one eye…
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