Myopia or shortsightedness is a common vision condition that refers to difficulty in seeing objects at a distance, but the objects near to you can be seen clearly. It occurs when the shape of your eye causes light rays to bend or refract incorrectly, leads to focus the images in ahead of the retina instead of on the retina. However, in myopia they start converging much ahead of the retina, as a result of which the person has blurred vision of distant objects but a clear vision of near objects.

Myopia may develop gradually with time, often worsening during childhood and adolescence. It is is the most common cause of impaired vision in people under age 40. Myopia treatment in Ayurveda has effectively stopped further degeneration and improved vision in thousands of patients of all ages.

Diagnosis

If there is a persistent difficulty in clearly seeing things that far away mean that you can't perform a task as well as you wish, its time to get a myopia treatment and see an eye doctor. The doctor can determine the degree of your nearsightedness with the help of various procedures such as: