What is myopia and hypermytropia ?

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MYOPIA: Myopia is the term used to define short sightedness.Light from a distance object from an image before it reaches the RETINA.This could be because the eye is too long,or the cornea or crystalline lens is too strong. HYPERMETROPIA: Hypermetropia means long sight and...
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MYOPIA: Myopia is the term used to define short sightedness.Light from a distance object from an image before it reaches the RETINA.This could be because the eye is too long,or the cornea or crystalline lens is too strong. HYPERMETROPIA: Hypermetropia means long sight and is where the image of a nearby object is formed behind the retina. This could be because the eye is too short, or the cornea or crystalline lens does not refract the light enough. read less
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Myopia (or nearsightedness),Hypermetropia is the term used to define long sightedness
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Myopia is the term used to define short sightedness. Light from a distant object forms an image before it reaches the retina. This could be because the eye is too long, or the cornea or crystalline lens is too strong. Hypermetropia means long sight and is where the image of a nearby object is formed...
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Myopia is the term used to define short sightedness. Light from a distant object forms an image before it reaches the retina. This could be because the eye is too long, or the cornea or crystalline lens is too strong. Hypermetropia means long sight and is where the image of a nearby object is formed behind the retina. This could be because the eye is too short, or the cornea or crystalline lens does not refract the light enough. read less
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Eye defects one is short sightness and other is long sightness
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Myopia or nearsightedness is a condition of the eye where the light that comes in does not directly focus on the retina but in front of it, causing the image that one sees when looking at a distant object to be out of focus, but in focus when looking at a close object.
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Hypermetropia is a condition of the eye where the light that comes in does not directly focus on the retina but behind it, causing the image that one sees when looking at a distant object to be in focus, but out of focus when looking at a close object.
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Both Myopia (short-sightedness) and Hypermetropia (long-sightedness) are common eye conditions that mean light does not focus on the retina of the eye.
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Myopia is the other name of short sightedness.which means a person can see dbjects which are near to them and this condition results when Light from a distant object forms an image before it reaches the retina. This could be because the eye is too long, or the cornea or crystalline lens is too strong....
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Myopia is the other name of short sightedness.which means a person can see dbjects which are near to them and this condition results when Light from a distant object forms an image before it reaches the retina. This could be because the eye is too long, or the cornea or crystalline lens is too strong. Hypermetropia is the other name for longsightedness and it means a person can see objects which are far from them and this condition results when that the image of a nearby object is formed behind the retina. This could be because the eye is too short, or the cornea or crystalline lens does not refract the light enough. read less
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Myopia is the term used to define short sightedness. Light from a distant object forms an image before it reaches the retina. Hypermetropia means long sight and is where the image of a nearby object is formed behind the retina.
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Myopia is the term used to define short sightedness. Light from a distant object forms an image before it reaches the retina. This could be because the eye is too long, or the cornea or crystalline lens is too strong. Hypermetropia means long sight and is where the image of a nearby object is formed...
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Myopia is the term used to define short sightedness. Light from a distant object forms an image before it reaches the retina. This could be because the eye is too long, or the cornea or crystalline lens is too strong. Hypermetropia means long sight and is where the image of a nearby object is formed behind the retina. This could be because the eye is too short, or the cornea or crystalline lens does not refract the light enough read less
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