Question

Conventionally, an eye is considered to have high myopia if it requires -6.0 diopters or more of lens correction. Diopters indicate lens strength. High myopia increases the risk of retinal detachment. The retina is the tissue in the back part of the eye that signals th

Answer 1

Myopia (near-sightedness) is the most common refractive vision disorder in children. It is characterized by blurring of objects viewed at a distance, and is commonly the result of abnormal elongation of the eyeball – which causes the refractive image formed by the cornea and the lens to fall in front of the photoreceptors of the retina