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→Near Work Induced Myopia: still tinkering. Is "natural" an appropriate term here ? Is the stuff about 20-20-20 rule relevant here ? perhaps it should be on the pseudomyopia page ? the references are already on the 20-20-20-rule page
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It is arguable if near work induced myopia is the same mechanism as lens induced myopia. Both are cases where you are doing work closer than | It is arguable if near work induced myopia is the same mechanism as lens induced myopia. Both are cases where you are doing work closer than [[20/20 eyesight]] finds comfortable, whether that acuity is "natural" (before your first pair of glasses) or with-correction. | ||
This term is more heavily associated with [[Pseudomyopia]]. Many optometrists recommend the [[20-20-20 rule]] to prevent eye strain,<ref name="American Optometric Association 20-20-20 rule poster"> | |||
{{Cite web |title=American Optometric Association 20-20-20 rule poster |date=2020-05-30 |website=American Optometric Association |url=https://www.aoa.org/documents/infographics/SYVM2016Infographics.pdf |access-date=2020-05-30}} | {{Cite web |title=American Optometric Association 20-20-20 rule poster |date=2020-05-30 |website=American Optometric Association |url=https://www.aoa.org/documents/infographics/SYVM2016Infographics.pdf |access-date=2020-05-30}} | ||
</ref><ref name="Medical News Today: Does the 20-20-20 rule prevent eye strain?"> | </ref><ref name="Medical News Today: Does the 20-20-20 rule prevent eye strain?"> | ||