Myopia: Causes behind the sudden rise of short sightedness in India, treatment - Hindustan Times


7/5/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Zarafshan Shiraz

It has been projected that half of the population all over the world will be myopic by 2050. Myopia in India was rare a decade ago. Doctors identify the reasons behind the sudden rise of short sightedness and share health tips to treat the same | Health

In myopia, one has difficulty in seeing far into the distance due to the clouding of the lens, which leads to cataract due to vitamin A deficiency and a lack of pigments needed for photoreceptor cell… [+4726 chars]

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