Probability of pseudomyopia after mydriasis

The probability of pseudomyopia after pupil dilation is about 2%-5%.

Pseudomyopia is a kind of functional myopia, which mostly occurs in children, adolescents and adults whose visual system is not mature yet. Adults are mature and may cause pseudomyopia due to long-term use of electronic products. The probability of pseudomyopia is about 2%-3%. Children and adolescents may often read and write, and pseudomyopia occurs due to incorrect sitting posture. The probability of pseudomyopia detected by pupil dilation examination is about 4%-5%.

If pseudomyopia is found, rest more and improve eye habits. Vision may return to normal.