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Will my myopia get worse as I age? Understanding adult myopia progression

While it was long believed that myopia (nearsightedness) stabilizes in early adulthood, recent studies show that over 20% of adults experience continued progression. This can be concerning for many people who wonder, "**Will my myopia get worse as I age?**" The answer is that while progression slows for most, it's not a guarantee of stability, and certain factors can trigger continued changes in your vision.