by Refine Optometry | May 22, 2025 | Myopia
Myopia, also known as being nearsighted, is defined as seeing items close up really well but noticing that faraway objects appear blurry. The most straightforward fix? Glasses that correct how light passes to your eyes. At our Palo Alto optometry clinic, Dr. Joy Lam,...
by Refine Optometry | Jan 20, 2025 | Myopia
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a rather common vision problem that affects tens of millions people around the globe. While it can often be managed with glasses or contact lenses, many people wonder: can myopia lead to blindness? This is what this blog delves into-the...
by Refine Optometry | Jan 2, 2025 | Myopia
Myopia or nearsightedness simply means you can see well at near and far away distant objects appear blurry. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) there are currently 2.6 billion people worldwide who are myopic which translates to roughly 30-35% of the...
