Common for myopia but can be used for some hyperopia ... through a small cut in the cornea, to correct an eye defects. A cataract is a cloudiness in the lens, caused by a build up of protein ...

Myopia (nearsightedness ... They had keen eyes to protect themselves and hunt prey. Many eye diseases and defects went undetected in those days as well. In urbanised society, there is no stigma ...

It’s a worrying statistic, given that myopia can lead to a number of eye disorders later in life, including glaucoma, early cataracts, and macular degeneration. The Singapore Eye Research ...

Myopia in children is often detected late due to its gradual onset and subtle symptoms. Early detection is crucial for ...

Myopia usually starts during primary school years and tends to worsen until the eye has stopped growing, at about 20 years of age. There are factors that make it much more likely - living in East ...