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[[Differentials]] are essential for successful vision improvement, if you have myopia above -2, and can't see screens clearly without glasses. You cannot wear your full strength prescription glasses for [[close work]], as this is the primary stimulus that elongated your eyeball in the first place. Full strength glasses, when combined with screens are the primary cause of [[lens-induced myopia]]. | [[Differentials]] are essential for successful vision improvement, if you have myopia above -2, and can't see screens clearly without glasses. You cannot wear your full strength prescription glasses for [[close work]], as this is the primary stimulus that elongated your eyeball in the first place. Full strength glasses, when combined with screens are the primary cause of [[lens-induced myopia]]. | ||
Differentials are significantly undercorrected glasses that are used only for screens. They are typically used when someone has more than -2 [[spherical]] [[diopters]].<ref>{{cite jake|https://endmyopia.org/low-myopia-when-can-you-stop-wearing-glasses/}}</ref> | Differentials are significantly undercorrected glasses* that are used only for screens. They are typically used when someone has more than -2 [[spherical]] [[diopters]].<ref>{{cite jake|https://endmyopia.org/low-myopia-when-can-you-stop-wearing-glasses/}}</ref> | ||
If you're below -2 diopters in your eyes, you can instead not wear glasses for close-up work. | If you're below -2 diopters in your eyes, you can instead not wear glasses for close-up work. | ||
*(correctly corrected, if you think about it) | |||
==Correct normalized== | ==Correct normalized== | ||