The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
And to make a long story short, what these studies show is that, if during development, you or an animal exclusively looks at things that are up close, very close to the eye, and doesn't ever get long-range vision, the eyeball lengthens.
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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if you could do an awful experiment it's been take a child and not sh put them in a white room where there's nothing that they can see that's far away and just have them play with close objects that they can reach yeah and you would put that kid into glasses as a child
that's called society in 2021 is children looking at screens near objects for hours on end and not going outside there are two drivers of nearsightedness in the plastic developing human number one deprivation from outdoor light and number two near work