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Myopia or Short Sightedness—A Review

Abstract

Myopia, also known as short-sightedness or Near-sightedness. It is a condition of the eye where light Centre in front, instead of on the retina. Myopia causes long distant things to be blurry while close entity appear normal. In this case we can usually see symptoms like headaches and eye strain. Most of the short-sightedness increases the chance of getting retinal detachment, cataracts, and glaucoma. The reduced in age of arrival of myopia is of well treated since the beginning, If myopic the individual will become more in number, then with all the porter increased risks of escort debilitating eye conditions. At beginning levels myopia expand the lifetime economic burden related to loss of efficiency and self-dependence, foremost to a minimize quality of life. Novel data direct the accommodation per se has little direct improvement of myopia condition. Pharmacological involvement that effect modifications in the sclera show promising action, whereas optical intercession depends on a myopic shift in the retinal image are demonstrate effect up to 50% decrease in the progression rate of myopia condition. At present contact lens and spectacle helps to reduce the short-sightedness and are able to notably lower the burden of myopia. These non-pharmacological involvements indicate us regards lowering the overall associated specific action of myopia disease.

Maithri G

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