Our visual acuity determines how clear and sharp we see the world around us. High visual acuity allows individuals to perceive fine details, which is helpful for tasks that require precision. The numbers in visual acuity measurements represent a ratio. The first number is the distance you see an object clearly, while the second is […]
Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is a common refractive error. It causes nearby objects to be clear but blurrier the further they get from the eye. For adults with myopia, you may wonder: can myopia be reversed? Or is it permanent? Myopia can’t be naturally reversed. However, it can be effectively treated with eyeglasses, contact […]
Vision care starts at a young age, and managing eye conditions that typically develop from childhood, such as myopia, is essential. Consistent eye exams can help your optometrist stay familiar with your children’s ever-changing vision. Let’s explore myopia, some symptoms, and 3 treatments to help reduce myopia progression. What Is Myopia? Myopia, also known as […]
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