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The same basic principles for reversing [[Lens-induced myopia]] apply for all ranges of Myopia, however below -2 dpt usually no glasses are needed for [[close-up]] work. This means that improvement might slow down because positive stimulus can only come from [[Distance Vision]]. | The same basic principles for reversing [[Lens-induced myopia]] apply for all ranges of Myopia, however below -2 dpt usually no glasses are needed for [[close-up]] work. This means that improvement might slow down because positive stimulus can only come from [[Distance Vision]]. | ||
==High Myopia== | |||
Definitions vary, but more than -5 or -6 diopters is considered high myopia. This category has a higher risk of various eye diseases and should be particularly regular about getting exams from an [[optometrist]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||