If you or your child has ever struggled with blurry vision in the distance, chances are you’re familiar with myopia, also known as nearsightedness. Myopia is becoming more common, especially among children and young adults. Whether you’ve recently been diagnosed or have been managing it for years, understanding how myopia develops, how it progresses, and […]
You may have heard of myopia or nearsightedness—a refractive error in which you can clearly see nearby objects and distant objects appear blurry. But have you heard about high myopia? High myopia is severe myopia that requires a higher prescription for correction. And because it generally begins in childhood, routine children’s eye exams are essential […]
Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, happens when your eyes have trouble focusing on far-away objects. Typically, light enters your eye, goes through your cornea, iris, and lens, and then lands on your retina, sending signals to your brain through the optic nerve. With myopia, light lands in front of your retina instead of directly on […]
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