Myopia On the Rise: Understanding the Nearsightedness Epidemic in Young People Over the past decade, myopia — also referred to as nearsightedness — is becoming increasingly common in children and teenagers. This vision condition, which makes distant objects appear blurry while close objects remain clear, is spreading swiftly around the https://medium.com/@kaushal.wockhardthospitals/myopia-on-the-rise-understanding-the-nearsightedness-epidemic-in-young-people-d3e6c1f5c73b