The Myopia Epidemic: What you should know.
12/09/2023
What is Myopia?Also known as short-sightedness, a person with Myopia will see clearly at near but everything at a distance will be a blur (find more detail on this on our Eyecare page). This is a pretty common condition and myopic patients get on very well with the help of spectacles or contact lenses.However it is now known that more and more patients are developing myopia due to the amount of work we now do within a close range i.e. reading, computer work, computer games and the dreaded smart phone. Yes, the world has evolved into a technical nightmare. Gone are the days when children were out playing on their bikes, playing football for hours or building a den in the
