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Nearsighted children: Special contact lenses can help

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Katja Kreutzer
February 12, 2025

The number of nearsighted children is rising dramatically worldwide. Causes include lack of outdoor light, and too much time spent in front of a screen. Special overnight contact lenses can help.

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