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Bookmark or Share- Nearsightedness (Myopia) - National Eye InstituteNearsightedness — or myopia — is an eye condition that makes far-away objects look blurry. Read about what causes nearsightedness and how it can be diagnosed and treated.
- Myopia - WikipediaMyopia, also known as near-sightedness and short-sightedness, [5] is an eye disease [6][7][8] where light from distant objects focuses in front of, instead of on, the retina. [1][2][7] As a result, distant objects appear blurry while close objects appear normal. [1]
- Nearsightedness (Myopia): Risk Factors, Symptoms, & Diagnosis - HealthlineMyopia or nearsightedness occurs when faraway objects appear fuzzy or blurry. Learn about the symptoms, causes, risk factors, and treatment options.
- Nearsightedness - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicNearsightedness is a common vision condition in which close objects look clear but far objects look blurry. The medical term for nearsightedness is myopia. Myopia happens when the shape of the eye — or the shape of certain parts of the eye — causes light rays to bend or refract.
- Nearsightedness: What Is Myopia? - American Academy of OphthalmologyWhat is myopia? Myopia, or nearsightedness, is when your eyes do not focus light correctly so distant objects appear blurred while close objects appear clear.
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