Myopia Affects Focusing Muscles. Impact on Intraocular Lenses?

"The presence of myopia, or nearsightedness, significantly affects the muscles used in focusing the lens of the eye--a finding with important implications for the development of 'accommodating' implanted intraocular lenses (IOLs) that can adjust to different visual distances, reports a study in the January issue of Optometry and Vision Science." That's the word from Science Digest. Read more.