myopia Tag

30 Oct What is High Myopia?

Posted at 09:49h in anatomy and physiology, Eye Diseases, Eye Exams, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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High myopia, defined as a prescription of -6.00 or greater may lead to long term visual problems, such as retinal detachment....

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12 Sep Progressive Myopia and its Possible Complications

Posted at 09:59h in Eye Diseases, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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High degrees of myopia, or nearsightedness, can be pathologic. Here are possible ways to slow down myopia....

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28 Dec LASIK Corrects Myopia | What is Nearsightedness?

Posted at 15:27h in Eye Health, Vision Correction by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Are you nearsighted or nearsightless? Here's a simple explanation of a very common refractive problem and why LASIK is so effective at correcting "myopia."...

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