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'''Myopic defocus''' is the technical term used by research papers to describe the [[blur#Myopic_vs_Hyperopic_Blur|blur]] caused by having the light focused in front of the retina. Studies have shown it to induce axial shortening. It is the underlying mechanism for EndMyopia myopia reduction.
'''Myopic defocus''' is the technical term used by research papers to describe the [[blur#Myopic_vs_Hyperopic_Blur|blur]] caused by having the light focused in front of the retina. This is the typical symptom of uncorrected [[Myopia]] (short-sightedness).
 
Studies have shown it to induce axial shortening. It is the underlying mechanism for EndMyopia myopia reduction.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 16:32, 7 June 2020

Myopic defocus is the technical term used by research papers to describe the blur caused by having the light focused in front of the retina. This is the typical symptom of uncorrected Myopia (short-sightedness).

Studies have shown it to induce axial shortening. It is the underlying mechanism for EndMyopia myopia reduction.

See also

Hyperopic defocus

References