Meet our Patchers

Lillian is 5 years old and patches 2 to 4 hours a day to treat her Amblyopia. Her mum, Vien was worried she would resist patching but found encouraging her to collect the patches and pop them on the Speckles poster was a perfect motivation.

Noah was born with a dense congenital cataract in his right eye which was removed at 6 weeks old and within weeks, he started his patching journey. His mum Emily says the first couple of years of patching were really hard and but as Noah is getting older it has become easier.

Miriya is 4 years old and has only been on her patching journey for 2 weeks. Like most kids, she wasn't too keen to patch at first but her mum said she's had success with Speckles Hide&See Patches and they're now up to 9 consecutive days of patching ❤️🎉

Violet is 10 months and has been patching since she was 3 months, for 3 hours a day due to her Congenital Third Nerve Palsy. CN3 Palsy is a rare condition that affects the third cranial nerve's ability to control the movement of eye muscles.

Jax is 3 years old and started his patching journey in August, 2022! His Grandma, Anne first noticed a turn in his eye at age 2 and after taking him optometrist, found out his eyesight was sitting at a +8.5. To make patch-time FUN, Anne tells Jax that it’s pirate morning at...

Luca is 4 years old and lives in Alexandria, New Zealand. He was diagnosed with decreased vision in his right eye at 12 months of age and then diagnosed with amblyopia at age 2.

Jack was born with a unilateral cataract and had it removed at just 9 weeks old. His powerhouse mum Emma, pops his patch on first thing in the morning, taking it off in the afternoon after 5 to 6 hours.