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		rawgabbit on April 25, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the pr... What is the recommended method for correcting myopia? Is laser corrective surgery still popular?

Izikiel43 on April 25, 2024 [–]

Correcting yes, eye laser, however you still have risks about retinal detachment because your eye is too long.

The thing is everyone looking for is prevention now, because you don't want to have the retinal detachment risk.

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