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What is myopia? How can it be corrected?

What is myopia? How can it be corrected?

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Pawan Prajapati
askIITians Faculty 60787 Points
2 years ago
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Yash Patari
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2 years ago
Myopia is caused by the shape of the eye; either the eyeball is slightly too long or the cornea (the clear covering of the front of the eye) is too steeply curved. Myopia is corrected by spectacles or contact lenses with lenses which are 'minus' or concave in shape.

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