The Surge in Nearsightedness: Understanding the Nearsightedness Epidemic in Young People In recent years, myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is becoming increasingly common in children and teenagers. Myopia causes distant vision to blur, although nearby things are still clear, is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide. This surge is alarming https://medium.com/@maheshnadgir820/myopia-on-the-rise-understanding-the-nearsightedness-epidemic-in-young-people-a92c0bac95ed