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http://2.DO tears come out of ur eyes
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What you are experiencing is called a refractive error & there are four types
1.Shortsight
2.Longsight
3.Astigmatism
4.Presbyopia
According to WHO over 1billion people have these (that’s at least 1 in every 7 people worldwide)so don’t ignore,pls share if you can to help someone
1.Shortsight
2.Longsight
3.Astigmatism
4.Presbyopia
According to WHO over 1billion people have these (that’s at least 1 in every 7 people worldwide)so don’t ignore,pls share if you can to help someone
THE 
COMMON TYPES
1.Shortsight(myopia)-here u can’t see far things or they appear blurry
Normal Vision Myopia
COMMON TYPES1.Shortsight(myopia)-here u can’t see far things or they appear blurry
Normal Vision Myopia
2.Longsight (hyperopia)-here you can’t see near things or they are blurry but you can see far things
Nomal Vision Hyperopia
Nomal Vision Hyperopia
3.Astigmatism- here both far and nearby objects look blurry and unclear
Astigmatism Normal Vision
Astigmatism Normal Vision
4.Presbyopia- here you find it difficult to see written things from your phone, newspaper, bible etc. Usually occurs in middle-aged and older adults
Presbyopia
Presbyopia
SYMPTOMS
1.Blurry vision(this is the most common)
2.Double vision
3.Hazy vision
4.Seeing a glare or halo around bright light
5.Squinting
6.Headaches
7.Eye strain
8.Trouble focusing when reading or looking at a computer
If and when you notice any of these see an eyedoctor asap
1.Blurry vision(this is the most common)
2.Double vision
3.Hazy vision
4.Seeing a glare or halo around bright light
5.Squinting
6.Headaches
7.Eye strain
8.Trouble focusing when reading or looking at a computer
If and when you notice any of these see an eyedoctor asap
CAUSES
1.Eyeball length(when the eyeball grows too long or too short)
2.Problems with the shape of the cornea
3.Aging(especially with presbyopia)
We have little or no control over these causes,so best adviced 2 have an eye check early in life and regularly afterwards
1.Eyeball length(when the eyeball grows too long or too short)
2.Problems with the shape of the cornea
3.Aging(especially with presbyopia)
We have little or no control over these causes,so best adviced 2 have an eye check early in life and regularly afterwards
TREATMENT
1.Glasses- they are the simplest and safest way to correct refractive errors
http://2.Contact lens
http://3.Surgery
1.Glasses- they are the simplest and safest way to correct refractive errors
http://2.Contact lens
http://3.Surgery
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