It is not true , of course myopic persons have unhealthy retina & more chance of peripheral retinal degeneration. Once you get retina checked up by retinal specialist for these types of changes, if present future complication can be prevented by doing laser to those areas,most of the myopic people have normal retina, very few having peripheral retinal degeneration.
Answered2017-01-30 14:48:14
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