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2020-06-18T12:40:58Z

What causes retinal detachment?

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	[[Myopia]] is a risk factor for retinal detachment as shown in [[clinical studies]].		[[Myopia]] is a risk factor for retinal detachment as shown in [[clinical studies]].

	~~Jake~~ says:		{{jake says\|The #1 cause of retinal detachment is myopia. No question about it.
	The #1 cause of retinal detachment is myopia. No question about it.

	~~http://www~~.~~ncbi~~.~~nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8484366~~		4 fold risk increase for mild myopia, 10x increase for high myopia. This is because increasing myopia causes axial elongation of your eyeball, which in turn stresses the attachment points of your retina inside your eye.

	~~Too lazy to visit the link~~? ~~4 fold risk increase for mild myopia, 10x increase for high myopia~~. ~~This is because increasing~~ myopia ~~causes axial elongation of your eyeball, which in turn stresses the attachment points of your retina inside your eye~~.		Preventable? Yes. Reduce your myopia.}}

	~~Preventable? Yes~~. ~~Reduce your myopia~~.		Study: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8484366

	More articles on the subject: https://endmyopia.org/?s=retinal+detachment		More articles on the subject: https://endmyopia.org/?s=retinal+detachment

2020-06-18T12:34:55Z

What causes retinal detachment?

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	[[Myopia]] is a risk factor for retinal detachment as shown in [[clinical studies]].		[[Myopia]] is a risk factor for retinal detachment as shown in [[clinical studies]].

	~~{{jake~~ says\|The #1 cause of retinal detachment is myopia. No question about it.		Jake says:
			The #1 cause of retinal detachment is myopia. No question about it.

	[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8484366 ~~Study]~~		http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8484366

	Too lazy to visit the link? 4 fold risk increase for mild myopia, 10x increase for high myopia. This is because increasing myopia causes axial elongation of your eyeball, which in turn stresses the attachment points of your retina inside your eye.		Too lazy to visit the link? 4 fold risk increase for mild myopia, 10x increase for high myopia. This is because increasing myopia causes axial elongation of your eyeball, which in turn stresses the attachment points of your retina inside your eye.
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	Preventable? Yes. Reduce your myopia.		Preventable? Yes. Reduce your myopia.

	[https://endmyopia.org/?s=retinal+detachment ~~More articles on the subject]}}~~		More articles on the subject: https://endmyopia.org/?s=retinal+detachment

2020-06-18T12:33:29Z

What causes retinal detachment?

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	{{jake says\|The #1 cause of retinal detachment is myopia. No question about it.		{{jake says\|The #1 cause of retinal detachment is myopia. No question about it.

	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8484366		[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8484366 Study]

	Too lazy to visit the link? 4 fold risk increase for mild myopia, 10x increase for high myopia. This is because increasing myopia causes axial elongation of your eyeball, which in turn stresses the attachment points of your retina inside your eye.		Too lazy to visit the link? 4 fold risk increase for mild myopia, 10x increase for high myopia. This is because increasing myopia causes axial elongation of your eyeball, which in turn stresses the attachment points of your retina inside your eye.
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	Preventable? Yes. Reduce your myopia.		Preventable? Yes. Reduce your myopia.

	~~More articles on the subject:~~ https://endmyopia.org/?s=retinal+detachment}}		[https://endmyopia.org/?s=retinal+detachment More articles on the subject]}}

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 ==Should I worry about floaters in my eyes?==
 See a medical professional immediately if you have noticed a recent increase in [[eye floaters]]. [[EM:NMA|EndMyopia is not medical advice]].
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 [[Myopia]] is a risk factor for retinal detachment as shown in [[clinical studies]].

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2020-06-18T10:45:31Z

Should I worry about floaters in my eyes?

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	==Should I worry about floaters in my eyes?==		==Should I worry about floaters in my eyes?==
	~~'''~~See a medical professional immediately if you have noticed a recent increase in [[eye floaters]]. [[EM:NMA\|EndMyopia is not medical advice]].~~'''~~		See a medical professional immediately if you have noticed a recent increase in [[eye floaters]]. [[EM:NMA\|EndMyopia is not medical advice]].

			Blog post: [https://endmyopia.org/floaters-in-the-eye-should-you-be-panicking/ Floaters In The Eye: Should You Be Panicking?]

	==What causes retinal detachment?==		==What causes retinal detachment?==
	[[Myopia]] is a risk factor for retinal detachment as shown in [[clinical studies]].		[[Myopia]] is a risk factor for retinal detachment as shown in [[clinical studies]].

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	'''See a medical professional immediately if you have noticed a recent increase in [[eye floaters]]. [[EM:NMA\|EndMyopia is not medical advice]].'''		'''See a medical professional immediately if you have noticed a recent increase in [[eye floaters]]. [[EM:NMA\|EndMyopia is not medical advice]].'''
	==What causes retinal detachment?==		==What causes retinal detachment?==
			[[Myopia]] is a risk factor for retinal detachment as shown in [[clinical studies]].

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			==Should I worry about floaters in my eyes?==
			'''See a medical professional immediately if you have noticed a recent increase in [[eye floaters]]. [[EM:NMA\|EndMyopia is not medical advice]].'''
			==What causes retinal detachment?==

2020-06-11T00:00:24Z

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