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  1. Myopia (Nearsightedness): Causes, Symptoms &Treatment

    Oct 13, 2023 · Myopia (nearsightedness) is a common condition that’s usually diagnosed before age 20. It affects your distance vision — you can see objects that are near, but you have …

  2. Nearsightedness - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 19, 2024 · Nearsightedness symptoms may include: Blurry vision when looking at distant objects. The need to squint or partially close the eyelids to see clearly. Headaches. Eyestrain. …

  3. Myopia - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common refractive error where distant objects appear out of focus. Nearsightedness occurs either because the eyeball is too long, or …

  4. Nearsightedness: What Is Myopia? - American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Nov 7, 2024 · Nearsightedness (myopia) is when close-up objects look clear but distant objects are blurry. For instance, you can read a map clearly but have trouble seeing well enough to …

  5. Nearsightedness (Myopia) - National Eye Institute

    Dec 4, 2024 · Nearsightedness — or myopia — is an eye condition that makes far-away objects look blurry. Read about what causes nearsightedness and how it can be diagnosed and treated.

  6. What Are Myopia (Nearsightedness) and Myopia Progression?

    Jul 25, 2025 · Myopia (nearsightedness) is a refractive error that causes blurry distance vision. It is the most common cause of impaired vision in people under the age of 40. Myopia usually …

  7. Myopia (nearsightedness) | AOA

    Aug 13, 2025 · Myopia occurs if the eyeball is too long or the cornea (the clear front cover of the eye) is too curved. As a result, the light entering the eye isn't focused correctly, and distant …

  8. Nearsightedness and Its Symptoms and Causes - Verywell Health

    Dec 28, 2025 · Symptoms of nearsightedness can include squinting, difficulty seeing objects that are far away, and eyestrain or fatigue. It can be managed with corrective lenses.

  9. Myopia Symptoms | Northwestern Medicine

    Symptoms of myopia include blurry vision when trying to see items at a distance, eyestrain and headaches. Learn more.

  10. Do You Have These Symptoms of Myopia? - Laxmi Eye Hospital

    Sep 8, 2025 · Myopia is characterized by the inability to focus on distant objects, but its effects extend beyond just blurry vision. Here are the most common signs: Blurred Distant Vision: The …