Understanding the Growth of Myopia: How Myopia Is Affecting Today’s Youth Lately, nearsightedness (myopia), is becoming increasingly common in children and teenagers. Myopia causes distant vision to blur, although nearby things are still clear, is now a global public health issue. Professionals in eye care, such as Dr. Ruchika Kedia https://www.zupyak.com/p/4541615/t/myopia-on-the-rise-understanding-the-nearsightedness-epidemic-in-young-people