miopa

Myopia or myopic is the type often called eye disorder that causes the sufferer can not see objects from jarakjauh well. Myopia is often accompanied by eye disorders cylindrical (astigmatism). These disorders arise from within or brought since someone is still small. Myopia is common throughout the world. In developed countries, the percentage of the population suffer from myopia are usually higher. In the United States, about 25% of the adult population suffer from myopia. Meanwhile, in Japan, Singapore, and Taiwan, the percentage is much larger, reaching approximately 44%. In Indonesia, although no statistical data, can be expected in almost every home there are residents who suffer from myopia.

Light minus eyes can generally be corrected by using glasses or contact lenses. But to the eye with high minus, the use of glasses often causes sufferers activity disrupted due lensed glasses that are used must be thick. If it is so, refractive surgery is needed to overcome them. When treated with eye drops keben before puberty, this disorder can be completely cured. However, when treatment is performed after puberty, generally only be lowered about 75%, although in some cases there can be completely cured.

 
Medical Treatment

 
Generally, minus the eye, the eye plus, and the cylindrical can be overcome with the use glasses and contact lenses. Refractive surgery can be done, especially to people who already severe. For patients who have severe, it takes a very thick glasses that are less cumbersome and can interfere with daily activities.