CAN YOU REMOVE MYOPIA WITHOUT SURGERY?

Myopia is a common refractive error that nearly 7.79 billion people in the world are experiencing, causing difficulty in seeing objects at a distance clearly, forcing patients to depend on glasses/contact lenses and encounter problems in daily life. Currently, measures to reduce nearsightedness without surgery such as distance vision training, eye acupressure, drops/take medicine to treat nearsightedness are being widely spread. So are these natural methods of hair removal that are being applied by many people really effective? Let's find the answer through the article below!

Can patients reduce myopia without surgery?

Exercise, eye acupressure

Practicing distance vision, drawing letters with your eyes, eye acupressure, etc. are effective eye relaxation methods, improving vision for people with pseudomyopia due to accommodation disorders. However, the above measures do not have any effect on reducing actual myopia in the eyes. In particular, eye acupressure at home or at unprofessional facilities can cause increased nearsightedness, even leading to amblyopia and many other complications.

Add foods that are beneficial for your eyes

Some people believe that adding beneficial foods such as carrots, salmon, eggs, milk, etc. can help brighten eyes, reduce myopia, especially treat myopia for people with mild myopia. In fact, these foods can provide some good nutrients for the eyes, thereby contributing to the prevention of some diseases (cataracts, macular degeneration). There are no studies showing that eating enough The substance will help reduce nearsightedness in the eyes.

Bask in the sun, look at the sun

Sunlight is beneficial for the health of the entire body, including the eyes. Participating in outdoor activities and sunbathing in the early morning can help relax the eyes, limit the progression of myopia, and the body can synthesize many vitamins that are good for health. However, this does not mean that the patient can reduce nearsightedness. In particular, looking directly at sunlight will cause glare, eye pain, and increase the risk of cataracts.

Taking medicine or using eye drops can help reduce nearsightedness

Some drugs containing ingredients such as vitamin A, vitamin C, lutein, zeaxanthin, etc. are advertised as having the ability to treat myopia, but in reality these drugs only provide some nutrients that are good for the eyes. Helps stabilize eye health, helps prevent the risk of certain eye diseases such as macular degeneration, cataracts, and retinal detachment. Currently, there is no scientifically proven medicine that can cure myopia. Overusing drugs (containing anti-inflammatory substances, antibiotics, preservatives) over a long period of time can cause irritation, infection, or increase the risk of cataracts, glaucoma, and even blindness. 

Scientific methods of reducing myopia

Nearsightedness occurs when the cornea is too curved or the eyeball is longer than normal, causing light to focus in front of the retina, resulting in distant images becoming blurry. Currently, two scientifically proven solutions to treat myopia are nearsightedness surgery and Ortho-K glasses.

There are two mechanisms used in myopia surgery: placing a Phakic intraocular lens or using a laser to change the corneal curvature to eliminate nearsightedness in the eye (ReLEx SMILE, Femtosecond Lasik). Depending on the needs, eye condition, and financial ability of each patient, the ophthalmologist will prescribe surgery with different methods.

Ortho-K lenses are hard contact lenses that are worn while sleeping to reshape the patient's cornea, thereby temporarily eliminating nearsightedness during the day. Glasses are recognized by the FDA and recommended by medical experts, especially capable of controlling myopia progression up to 63% for people aged 6 - 18 years old.

Myopia treatment at Japan International Eye Hospital

After 10 years of operation, under the investment and management of Paris Miki Holdings Group, Japan International Eye Hospital provides a variety of myopia treatment solutions such as Ortho-K glasses and modern myopia surgery methods. up. Patients have the opportunity to experience Japanese standard medical services right in Hanoi with:

• A team of leading doctors, with nearly 30 years of experience, trained domestically and internationally.
• Modern machinery system, high-quality materials, preservative-free medicine.
• Thorough medical examination and treatment process according to Japanese standards.
• Medical staff accompany each step of medical examination and treatment, guiding and explaining ophthalmic information enthusiastically.
• Facilities are clean, have air purifiers, and trees are changed seasonally.
• Consultants provide transparent information, and the customer care team provides remote support.
• Fast service, optimal customer information security.

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Although there are many methods advertised to reduce myopia without surgery, however, these methods have not been tested for safety and effectiveness, and may even have a negative effect on vision. patient's eye health. To effectively control and treat myopia, go to the hospital for an eye examination and consult an ophthalmologist.