Near sightedness - Glossary

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Medical Word - Near sightedness

Answer: This is a refractory error where the eyeball is too long and the light focuses in front of the retina of the eye. This leads to difficulty in focusing on objects that are far from the eye. It is also called Myopia or near sightedness or short sightedness

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