The health ministry has approved Japan's first eye drops designed to slow the progression of myopia, or short-sightedness.
Though nearsightedness can't be permanently reversed, it can be slowed down. Specialized contact lenses, eye drops, and vision therapy can all help; as can lifestyle adaptations such as increasing ...
Nearsightedness runs in my family ... I've always been quite squeamish about my eyes — though I do use dry eye drops, I've been too nervous to ever go near contacts — so it was never something ...