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==Vision Improvement==
==Causes of Myopia==
===Evidence for reversible axial change===
===Lens induced myopia & axial length change in humans===
*[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20592235/ Human optical axial length and defocus]
*[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20592235/ ''"Significant changes in optical axial length occurred in human subjects after 60 minutes of monocular defocus."'' IOVS, 2010]
*[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-65151-5 The time course of the onset and recovery of axial length changes in response to imposed defocus]
*[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-65151-5 ''"The human eye is able to discern the sign of defocus within minutes after exposure to blur and make changes in its axial length in a direction to reduce the amount of retinal blur"'', Scientific Reports, 2020]


===Evidence for accomodation mechanisms enhancing axial change===
===Lens induced myopia & axial length change in animals===
*[https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j.1475-1313.1997.97000033.x ''"Extrapolation of these (animal) findings to humans predicts that natural emmetropization (normal eye development) will be inhibited...by early intervention with prescription lenses..."'' OPO, 2007]


==Poor optometry practices==
==Poor optometry practices==

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