What causes nearsightedness?
Eye Shape
Nearsightedness, or Myopia, is the result of a change in eyeball shape. Watch the video to learn more.

What does it look like to be nearsighted?
People who are nearsighted can see nearby objects pretty clearly, but have trouble focusing on things that are far away. Take a look!


 
Are you nearsighted?

Nearsightedness is common, and nothing to worry about. The blurred vision that results can be corrected with eyeglasses, contact lenses, or even by laser surgery. Explore the links below to learn more.