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Nosege43. What is near-sightedness (shortsight) or myopia? How can it becorrected?​

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Myopia Or Short Shightedness :-

The inability of an eye in veiwing long distance objects is called myopia or short Shightedness.

Reason :-

  • This defect is caused by an elongation of eye ball and excessive curvature of the lens .
  • EXCESSIVE CURVATURE of eyelens and eyelens becomes more converging.

Method of correction:-

  • The short Shightedness is corrected by using a concave lens of suitable POWER or focal length.Which diverges and SHIFTS the image to the retina.


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