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I am suffering from myopia from 8yrs.it is increasing every year. how can i prevent it from increasing.
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Myopia: The only way to prevent it from getting worse is make sure you use your prescription glasses and keep the prescription up to date. As an interesting fact, people with myopia star seeing better and even not use glasses at all after when they are around the 40 years old.
Answered 9/30/2019
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