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What is myopia (short-sightedness)?

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What is myopia (short-sightedness)?

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The usual cause is that your eyeball is too big: rather like a tennis ball compared with a golf ball! The cornea is the transparent window over the front of the eye. It is even more important than the lens in focusing light on the visual layer (retina) which lines the back of the eye. In Myopia light is focused in front of the retina.

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