Issue 8/2025
Alexandrov, N., Sivkova, N., FEBO
Department of Eye Diseases, MU – Plovdiv
Myopia is becoming a global health problem with increasing prevalence, especially among children and young people in urban areas. Major risk factors include reduced outdoor time, excessive screen use and genetic predisposition. Prevention includes spending more time outdoors, limiting screen time, and regular eye exams.
Address for correspondence:
N. Sivkova, FEBO
Department of Ophthalmology,
MU – Plovdiv University Eye Clinic,
University Hospital „St. George“ EAD, Plovdiv
66, Peshtersko shose, Str.
4002, Plovdiv