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Significant shifts in lifestyle and patterns of behavior have been brought about as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has significantly impacted both the physical and emotional health of individuals. conditions that impair visual acuity and binocular vision, such as myopia and convergence insufficiency, could be affected by COVID-19, which could have a possible impact on the development and progression of these problems. This epidemic has created an environment that is permissive to the exacerbation of various ocular disorders, which includes increased time spent in front of screens, decreased time spent engaging in activities outside, and altered environments in educational and working settings. the prevalence of myopia among children and young adults, particularly in areas where lockdown procedures are very stringent. In addition, the symptoms of convergence insufficiency have been made worse by the prolonged use of digital gadgets and the absence of basic eye care, which has resulted in discomfort and strain on the eyes. the need of raising awareness and conducting timely interventions, with a particular emphasis on the preventative actions that are required to reduce the pandemic's long-term consequences on eye health.
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