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What is meant by myopia?​

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Answered by BrainlyUser1305
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Myopia is the defect of the eye vision due to which a person can see the near by objects clearly but cannot see the far objects so distinctly. Causes of myopia: Myopia is caused:—due to the elongation of the eyeball. —due to decrease in the focal length of the eye lens

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Answered by spacelover123
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What is Myopia?

  • Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a condition when the eyes start to lose their ability to focus upon far objects.
  • Objects that are near are clearly visible whereas distant objects aren't clearly visible to the person who suffers this.
  • Most of the people who wear glasses face this condition whereas others face another condition called hyperopia (far objects are clearly visible whereas near objects are not clearly visible).

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What are the causes for a person to have Myopia?

The cause for myopia is one of the below -:

  • One natural factor that causes myopia can be hereditary or genetics. A person can inherit this condition from the parents.
  • It can also happen when the eyeball elongates or the cornea bulges.
  • Another reason could be because a person suffers from diabetes.

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What are the symptoms of Myopia?

  • Squinting
  • Frowning
  • Tired eyes
  • Headache caused due to overstraining the eyes
  • Difficulty in reading alphabets, words or sentences which are at far distances.

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How can we correct this condition?

  • Concave lens can be used to correct Myopia or nearsightedness.

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