When to see your ophthalmologist for examination?
Patient with myopia must do a regular eye check on regular appointments. High myopia patients without complications should do an annual visit to check on their eye. If there are any complications, a more frequent visit is mandatory. If you see the following, you should visit your ophthalmologist as soon as possible:
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- Sudden onset of eye floaters or increase in their numbers
- Sudden onset of light flashes
- Sudden change in visual acuity
- Seeing a black curtain in your visual field
