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Myopia progress

2021-03-16 08:39:04
I have myopic eyes since childhood. Right now My power is - 4.25 in eyes.. When will it stop progressing? Or will it keep progressing?? What should I do?
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Progression usually occur till the age of 22/23 years.After there used to no significant changes.But one should get their power checked yearly at least.

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