Myopia: Myopia or nearsightedness is one type of refractive error that can cause decreased vision. Typically patients with myopia benefit from glasses or contacts to improve distance vision. Myopia can progress as a patient ages so routine eye examinations are important.
Answered 5/28/2014
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