It’s a Pandemic!
What do you think of when you hear the word pandemic? Of course, COVID is the first thing on most people’s minds. However, the world is also suffering from a different pandemic – MYOPIA PROGRESSION. What is myopia? Myopia is the most common ocular disorder worldwide, it is the leading cause of visual impairment in children, and its […]
Myopia: also known as nearsightedness. Myopia is the most common refractive error of the eye, and it has become more prevalent in recent years. It occurs when either the eyeball is too long or the cornea has a steep curvature. This causes light rays entering the eye to focus in front of the retina rather than on the retina. As […]