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Midtown Optometry

Optometry in Santa Cruz, California

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February 03, 2017

What Causes Near Sightedness?

February 03, 2017/ Midtown Optometry
What Causes Near Sightedness?

Research shows found that a newly discovered cell in the retina which is sensitive to light controls the eyes rate of growth and thus the myopia.

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