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Bates method, who has time for all of those exercises anyway? Not me!
Bates method, who has time for all of those exercises anyway? Not me!


Bates method practitioners believe that using [[eye exercise]]s to relieve [[eye strain]] will reverse [[myopia]]. This is false; relieving strain of the [[ciliary muscle]] will treat [[pseudomyopia]], but will not treat [[lens-induced myopia]], which is responsible for the vast majority of myopia.
Bates method practitioners believe that using [[eye exercise]]s to relieve [[eye strain]] will reverse [[myopia]]. This is false; relieving strain of the [[ciliary muscle]] will treat [[pseudomyopia]], but will not treat [[lens-induced myopia]], which is responsible for most myopia.


==The exercises==
==The exercises==

Revision as of 13:29, 31 May 2020

Bates method, who has time for all of those exercises anyway? Not me!

Bates method practitioners believe that using eye exercises to relieve eye strain will reverse myopia. This is false; relieving strain of the ciliary muscle will treat pseudomyopia, but will not treat lens-induced myopia, which is responsible for most myopia.

The exercises