history: I can only see 200 feet in front of me.
knowledge: This causes distant objects to be blurry while close objects appear normal.
response: Interesting, so are nearby objects appear normal to you?
history: I can only see 200 feet in front of me.
Interesting, so are nearby objects appear normal to you?
Yes, I'm nearsighted. I wish I knew what caused it.
knowledge: The underlying cause is believed to be a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
response: The main cause is genetics or environmental factors, or both.
history: I can only see 200 feet in front of me.
Interesting, so are nearby objects appear normal to you?
Yes, I'm nearsighted. I wish I knew what caused it.
The main cause is genetics or environmental factors, or both.
Is there any way to improve your sight after you are diagnosed with Near-sightedness?
knowledge: The underlying mechanism involves the length of the eyeball growing too long or less commonly the lens being too strong.
response: It's a mystery to me, but I know that the cause is due to the eyeball getting too long, or sometimes by the lens becoming too strong.
history: I can only see 200 feet in front of me.
Interesting, so are nearby objects appear normal to you?
Yes, I'm nearsighted. I wish I knew what caused it.
The main cause is genetics or environmental factors, or both.
Is there any way to improve your sight after you are diagnosed with Near-sightedness?
It's a mystery to me, but I know that the cause is due to the eyeball getting too long, or sometimes by the lens becoming too strong.
I see, so what could help me correct it?
knowledge: Near-sightedness can be corrected with eyeglasses, contact lenses, or surgery.
response: The most common way to correct it is glasses, contacts or surgery
history: I can only see 200 feet in front of me.
Interesting, so are nearby objects appear normal to you?
Yes, I'm nearsighted. I wish I knew what caused it.
The main cause is genetics or environmental factors, or both.
Is there any way to improve your sight after you are diagnosed with Near-sightedness?
It's a mystery to me, but I know that the cause is due to the eyeball getting too long, or sometimes by the lens becoming too strong.
I see, so what could help me correct it?
The most common way to correct it is glasses, contacts or surgery
Well that's a big relief. Do you know how many people this condition affects?
knowledge: Severe near-sightedness increases the risk of retinal detachment, cataracts, and glaucoma.
response: I'm not sure, but I know that in severe cases, you have an increased risk of cataracts, glaucoma, and retinal detachment.