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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for presbyopia
  1. Presbyopia 
    Presbyopia is a condition in which the lens of the eye loses its ability to focus. This ... farther away in order to focus on them. Presbyopia is a natural part of the aging process ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001026.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Presbyopia (image) 
    Presbyopia is a condition in which the lens of the eye loses its elasticity and its ability ... object are focused clearly on the retina. In presbyopia, the lens hardens and can't change shape, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19943.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Farsightedness 
    ... However, the correct term for that condition is presbyopia. Although related, presbyopia and hyperopia (farsightedness) are different ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001020.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Blindness and vision loss 
    ... Tahhan N, Resnikoff S, et al, Global prevalence of presbyopia and vision impairment from uncorrected presbyopia: systematic review, meta-analysis, and modelling. Ophthalmology . 2018; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003040.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Aging changes in the senses 
    ... on close-up objects. This condition is called presbyopia . Reading glasses, bifocal glasses, or contact lenses can help correct presbyopia. You may be less able to tolerate glare. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004013.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. LASIK eye surgery 
    ... realistic expectations from the surgery. For people with presbyopia , LASIK cannot correct vision so that one eye ... 2022:chap 176. Schallhom JM. Surgical correction of presbyopia. In: Yanoff M, Duker JS, eds. Ophthalmology . 6th ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007018.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Vision problems 
    ... be caused by many different conditions. Some include: Presbyopia -- Difficulty focusing on objects that are close. This ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003029.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Home vision tests 
    ... type may be a sign of aging vision ( presbyopia ).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003446.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Standard eye exam 
    ... of the eye Amblyopia ( lazy eye ) Myopia (nearsightedness) Presbyopia (inability to focus on near objects that develops ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003434.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Refraction 
    ... cornea causing blurred vision) Hyperopia (farsightedness) Myopia (nearsightedness) Presbyopia (inability to focus on near objects that develops ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003844.htm - Medical Encyclopedia