Information on how to prevent the development of myopia (short-sightedness) in your children.

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Did you know there’s a simple, revolutionary technology available to help correct mild to moderate short-sightedness (myopia) while you sleep?! Light enters our corneas (the transparent outer layer at the front of the eye), which is then focussed on the retina at the back of the eye. In short-sightedness, the eye becomes longer, so light no longer focusses correctly, creating blurred vision. Glasses and regular contact lenses help refocus light correctly. But lenses can cause

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