Is myopia really irreversible?

Myopia can be divided into pseudomyopia and true myopia. Whether it is irreversible is related to the type of myopia.

1. Pseudomyopia

pseudomyopia refers to functional myopia with poor eye adjustment function. Most patients can recover to normal myopia if they can actively change their bad eye habits, rest more, increase exercise, etc., which can be reversed.

2. True myopia

refers to organic changes in the eyeball. once it is formed, it cannot be reversed. Patients need to correct refractive error and improve vision by wearing glasses and surgery.