Short-Sightedness

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Also known as:  Myopia;  Near Sight;  Near-Sightedness;  Short Sight

 

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Short-Sightedness is an Eyesight disorder in which objects further than six meters from the Eye are blurred and cannot be made sharp by focusing.  It occurs as a result of refractive errors of the Eye due to excessive curvature of the Cornea.

 

These Substances may Alleviate Short-Sightedness

Minerals

 Selenium may be useful for the treatment of Short-Sightedness.  [1]

 

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