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Alternate Name(s): <p>Hyperopia</p> ...... Farsightedness is difficulty seeing objects which are nearby.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001020.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001020.htm#Definition
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Farsightedness is the result of the visual image being focused behind the retina rather than directly on it. It may be caused by the eyeball being too small or the focusing power being too weak.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/19511.htm
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A guide to the causes, symptoms and treatment of hyperopia (farsightedness) including eyeglasses, contact lenses and LASIK. ... Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is a common vision problem, affecting about a fourth of the population. People with hyperopia can see distant objects very well, but have difficulty focusing on...
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www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/hyperopia.htm
www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/hyperopia.htm
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Farsightedness (hyperopia) — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this correctable eye disorder. ... The degree of your farsightedness determines your focusing ability. People with severe farsightedness see clearly only objects a great distance away, while those with mild farsightedness may see...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/farsightedness/DS00527
www.mayoclinic.com/health/farsightedness/DS00527
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Hyperopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hyperopia , also known as farsightedness , longsightedness or hypermetropia , is a defect of vision caused by an imperfection in the eye (often when the eyeball is too short or when the lens ca...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperopia
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Farsightedness glossary includes a list of Farsightedness related medical definitions and related links on MedicineNet.com ... home > eyesight center > eyesight a-z list > farsightedness index > farsightedness article > glossary...
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www.medicinenet.com/farsightedness/glossary.htm
www.medicinenet.com/farsightedness/glossary.htm
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People with farsightedness (hyperopia) have difficulty focusing on objects that are close, such as print in a book. More severe farsightedness would also cause problems with seeing objects in the distance clearly, such as highway signs.
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my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/farsightedness/hic_far...
my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/farsightedness/hic_farsightedness.aspx
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Learn about farsightedness, what causes hyperopia and the symptoms of being farsighted. ... home > eyesight center > eyesight a-z list > farsightedness index > farsightedness article...
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www.medicinenet.com/farsightedness/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/farsightedness/article.htm
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