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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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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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Myopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 ...
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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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In simple myopia and degenerative myopia, the distance blur is constant. In nocturnal myopia, distance vision is blurred only in dim illumination or in dark conditions. In pseudomyopia, the blurred distance vision may be constant or intermittent with greater distance blur occurring after near work.
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Myopia or nearsightedness is not inherited but is caused by excessive reading and other close work. It can be prevented. ... Myopia, or nearsightedness, is not inherited but is caused by excessive reading and other close work. After doing prolonged close work, the focusing muscle inside the eye locks up into a state of...
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Learn about nearsightedness (myopia) and its causes, symptoms and possible treatments. ... home > eyesight center > eyesight a-z list > myopia index > myopia article...
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Causes of Myopia including triggers, underlying medical cause of Myopia, risk factors, and what causes Myopia. ... Other conditions that might have Myopia as a complication may, potentially, be an underlying cause of Myopia. Our database lists the following as having Myopia as a complication of that condition:
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