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Alternate Name(s): Myopia; Shortsightedness ...... Nearsightedness is when the eyes focus incorrectly, making distant objects appear blurred.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001023.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001023.htm#Definition
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Nearsightedness is a condition in which you can accurately see items that are close to you but cannot see things that are far away. Glasses and contacts can correct this.
http://answers.ask.com/Health/Diseases/what_is_nearsigh...
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Nearsightedness is a condition where a person can see things that are close to them, but the farther away an object is, the harder it is to see it. The range of vision varies from person to person. Scientifically, this condition is called m...
http://www.ehow.com/how-does_4566551_lenses-fix-nearsig...
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5 I'm a child and politely disagree with the statement that says nearsightedness grows worse over time into adulthood because my eyesight corrected itself naturally over a few years. - anon28911 3 thanks now i know more about it... i'm near...
http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-nearsightedness.htm
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What is Nearsightedness (Myopia), Farsightedness (Hyperopia), and Astigmatism? ... Myopia or nearsightedness means you can see better up close than you can at far distances as shown on the left hand photograph below. Myopia occurs because the eye is larger than average. The illustration on the right below shows the...
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eugeneeyecare.com/conditions/What_is_Nearsightedness,_F...
eugeneeyecare.com/conditions/What_is_Nearsightedness,_Farsightedness,_and_AstigmatismQQ.html
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Nearsightedness, or myopia, as it is medically termed, is a vision condition in which close objects are seen clearly, but objects farther away appear blurred. ... Nearsightedness, or myopia, as it is medically termed, is a vision condition in which close objects are seen clearly, but objects farther away appear...
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www.aoa.org/myopia.xml
www.aoa.org/myopia.xml
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Myopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Myopia (Greek: , muōpia , "nearsightedness"), also called nearsightedness or shortsightedness , is a refractive defect of the eye in which collimated light produces image focus in front of the ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myopia
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Guide to causes, symptoms and treatment of myopia or nearsightedness including eyeglasses, contact lenses and LASIK. ... Nearsightedness, or myopia, is a vision problem experienced by up to about one-third of the population. Nearsighted people have difficulty reading highway signs and seeing other objects at a distance,
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www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/myopia.htm
www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/myopia.htm
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Nearsightedness — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this common eye disorder. ... The degree of your nearsightedness determines your focusing ability. People with severe nearsightedness can see clearly only objects just a few inches away, while those with mild nearsightedness may clearly see...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/nearsightedness/DS00528
www.mayoclinic.com/health/nearsightedness/DS00528
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