With the change of eye habits of contemporary people, the number of myopic patients is increasing year by year, especially the proportion of high myopic patients is increasing sharply.
Even many high myopia patients have had serious complications, and there is a growing trend. How to prevent high myopia? Xiao Bian will talk about high myopia with you today.
Many people may think that if they get myopia, they just need to wear glasses to correct their eyesight. In fact, this is a wrong view. High myopia will cause many other eye diseases.
It is generally believed that myopia over 600 degrees is high myopia, and myopia over 800 degrees is ultra-high myopia. The probability of complications of ultra-high myopia is much greater than that of high myopia.
Even many high myopia patients have had serious complications, and there is a growing trend. How to prevent high myopia? Xiao Bian will talk about high myopia with you today.
Many people may think that if they get myopia, they just need to wear glasses to correct their eyesight. In fact, this is a wrong view. High myopia will cause many other eye diseases.
It is generally believed that myopia over 600 degrees is high myopia, and myopia over 800 degrees is ultra-high myopia. The probability of complications of ultra-high myopia is much greater than that of high myopia.
Myopia itself is not terrible. What is terrible is the complications caused by high myopia, so myopia can also cause blindness.
So, what should we pay attention to for high myopia?
1. Wear a pair of appropriate glasses to avoid the discomfort of amblyopia caused by low power or eye acid swelling and fatigue caused by high power.
2. Avoid excessive eye use to prevent eye fatigue.
3. Avoid strenuous exercise and eye collision, because patients with high myopia are prone to retinal detachment.
4. If the degree continues to increase, we should closely monitor the intraocular pressure and regularly go to a regular hospital for intraocular pressure and visual field examination, because some of these patients are open-angle glaucoma.
5. If the visual object becomes dark and deformed, and there is a dark shadow or Flash feeling in front of you, you should carry out fundus examination in time to eliminate fundus lesions.
6. Check the eyes at least once a year, including optometry, best corrected vision, intraocular pressure, fundus examination, B-ultrasound, etc. Even if your doctor doesn't let you do it, in order to avoid missed diagnosis of your eyes, you must take the initiative to ask for an examination.
7. If you are highly myopic, please pay close attention to your child's refractive status, because the children of highly myopic patients have a high probability of myopia.
Post time: Dec-02-2023