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1. Myopia can also occur in adults

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2. If the Myopia is mild, ophthalmologists call this low Myopia

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3. They call severe Myopia high Myopia

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4. High Myopia will usually stabilize between the ages of 20-30 years old

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5. Usually, you can correct high Myopia with glasses or contact lenses

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6. Sometimes, refractive surgery can correct high Myopia.

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7. Nearsightedness, or Myopia, is a vision condition in which people can see close objects clearly, but objects farther away appear blurred

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8. Myopia occurs if the eyeball is too long or the cornea (the clear front cover of the eye) is too curved

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9. Myopia affects nearly 30% of the U.S

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10. Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common eye condition that makes focusing on objects in the distance difficult

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11. Myopia definition is - a condition in which the visual images come to a focus in front of the retina of the eye resulting especially in defective vision of distant objects : nearsightedness

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12. Myopia Definition Myopia is the medical term for nearsightedness

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13. People with Myopia see objects more clearly when they are close to the eye, while distant objects appear blurred or fuzzy

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14. Description To understand Myopia it is necessary to have a basic knowledge of the main parts of

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15. Myopia (also called nearsightedness) is the most common cause of impaired vision in people under age 40

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16. Myopia or nearsightedness affects around 1.6 billion individuals worldwide

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17. A study predicts that 49.8% of the world’s population is affected by Myopia by 2050 – …

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18. Myopia, commonly referred to as near-sightedness, is a common eye condition that affects somewhere around 25% of Americans

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19. If you have Myopia, nearby objects will appear clear, but those that are

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20. Myopia is a condition where a person cannot see distant objects clearly

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21. Myopia affects men and women equally.

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22. With Myopia, your prescription for glasses or contact lens is a negative number, such as -3.00

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23. The most common procedures for Myopia are performed with a laser, including: Photorefractive

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24. Refractive surgeries for Myopia include: LASIK, Epi-LASIK, PRK, SMILE, and; Refractive lens exchange

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25. You may have heard of a process called orthokeratology to treat Myopia

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26. It uses a series of hard contact lenses to slowly flatten the cornea and reduce Myopia

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27. Myopia, also known as short-sightedness or near-sightedness, is a very common condition that typically starts in childhood

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28. Severe forms of Myopia (pathologic Myopia) are associated with a risk of other associated ophthalmic problems

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29. Myopia is a condition that causes nearsightedness

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30. Myopia occurs when light cannot be properly focused on the retina

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31. Projections for Myopia (2010-2030-2050) Changes of cases between 2000 and 2010 2000 U.S

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32. Prevalent cases of Myopia by race/ethnicity

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33. High Myopia is a severe form of Myopia

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34. When a person is diagnosed with Myopia at a young age then with the growing age this defect becomes worse

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35. High Myopia increases the chances of development of other eye problems such as cataract, glaucoma etc

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36. This condition is also called as degenerative Myopia.

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37. Can Myopia lead to blindness? Usually, Myopia is a minor nuisance that can be corrected with eyeglasses, contact lenses or surgery

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38. But in rare cases, a progressive type called degenerative Myopia develops that can be very serious and is a leading cause of legal blindness

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39. Degenerative Myopia affects only about 2% of the population.

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40. Myopia (nearsightedness) is a vision impairment that causes a person to have difficulty focusing on objects and signs that are far away

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41. When it occurs in both eyes, it is called bilateral Myopia.

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42. The medical name for short sight is Myopia

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43. Eyesight problems, such as Myopia, are also known as refractive errors

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44. Short-sightedness, or Myopia, is a very common eye condition that causes distant objects to appear blurred, while close objects can be seen clearly

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45. There are 4 common types of refractive errors: Nearsightedness (Myopia) makes far-away objects look blurry Farsightedness (hyperopia) makes nearby objects look blurry Astigmatism can make far-away and nearby objects look blurry or distorted; Presbyopia makes it hard for middle-aged and older adults to see things up close

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46. The Myopia Calculator is a free tool made available through the Global Myopia Centre, compliments of the Brien Holden Vision Institute

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47. The BHVI Myopia Calculator is designed to bridge the gap between research data and the end user.

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48. Nearsightedness (Myopia) is a very common condition in which the light coming into the eye is not focused properly onto the retina, making it difficult to see objects far away

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49. Purpose: Myopia is a common cause of vision loss, with uncorrected Myopia the leading cause of distance vision impairment globally

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50. Individual studies show variations in the prevalence of Myopia and high Myopia between regions and ethnic groups, and there continues to be uncertainty regarding increasing prevalence of Myopia.

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51. Myopia definition, a condition of the eye in which parallel rays are focused in front of the retina, objects being seen distinctly only when near to the eye; nearsightedness (opposed to hyperopia)

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52. The easiest and most common way to correct Myopia, especially with children, is with eyeglasses

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53. Myopia, or short-sightedness, causes your vision in the distance to be blurry, but your vision up close remains clear

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54. About half of the UK population is short-sighted, and Myopia is becoming increasingly common throughout the world

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55. Most people with Myopia have healthy eyes, but are unable to focus on objects in the distance.

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56. Myopia: short-sightedness in children and adolescents on the rise

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57. When it comes to the spread of Myopia some studies already speak of an epidemic

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58. The well-known Brien Holden Vision Institute has forecast that by the year 2050 one out of two individuals could be affected by Myopia

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59. Myopia (or short-sightedness) is a global health and social problem

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60. Researchers have estimated that in China, Myopia caused a 244 billion United States dollars loss in productivity in 2015

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61. 1 China’s approach to its burden of childhood Myopia illustrates the problem’s magnitude, but also outlines solutions that could be potentially

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62. Because common Myopia is a complex condition involving hundreds of genes, the condition does not have a clear pattern of inheritance

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63. Myopia: 1 n (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred Synonyms: nearsightedness , shortsightedness Antonyms: farsightedness , hypermetropia , hypermetropy , hyperopia , longsightedness abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near

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64. Myopia is a common cause of correctable vision loss, with uncorrected Myopia remaining the leading cause of distance vision impairment globally

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65. Individual studies show variations in the prevalence of Myopia and high Myopia across regions and ethnic groups

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66. ‘The Romans considered Myopia a permanent defect that reduced the market value of a slave.’ ‘The medical name for short-sightedness is Myopia.’ ‘And so we found an association between this opacity at the back of the lens and short-sightedness, or Myopia.’

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67. Myopia, or nearsighted- ness, is a common vision problem that often begins between the ages of 6 and 14

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68. Children are more likely to develop Myopia if their parents are nearsighted

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69. However, Myopia is on the rise overall, especially in kids.

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70. Although Myopia is generally a mild and manageable condition, severe Myopia can trigger much more serious eye problems and can potentially lead to blindness

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71. Learn more about Myopia by reading the sections below

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72. Myopia treatment has come a long way with the advent of refractive surgery.

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73. Hereditary is one of the natural factors for a person to have the defect of Myopia

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74. Mostly the young folks suffer from Myopia that occurs due to elongation of the eyeball or bulging of the cornea.

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75. A Historical Perspective on Myopia “Control” By Paul Harris, OD

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76. The impact of Myopia and high Myopia: report of the Joint World Health Organization–Brien Holden Vision Institute Global Scientific Meeting on Myopia, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 16–18 March 2015

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77. Myopia eye having excessive refractive power for its axial length

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78. Myopia Far point of the eye closer to retina than infinity 5.

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79. By 2050, reports have estimated there will be 4758 million people with Myopia (49.8% of the world population), and vision loss among almost 1 billion with high Myopia.(1) The COVID-19 pandemic may indirectly promote the prevalence of Myopia

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80. Myopia represents the most common cause of vision impairment worldwide, and many attempts have been made with spectacles, rigid lenses, therapeutics and …

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81. Myopia is more commonly referred to as nearsightedness, or the inability to see objects clearly at a distance Myopia can worsen as your child's eyes continue to grow

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