Hyperopia or farsightedness, is an ophthalmological condition, which presents as blurry near vision, but clear far vision. Most babies born at term, are hyperopic and this tends to self-correct during ...

Hyperopia (Hypermetropia) also known as far sightedness is quite a common problem with vision. This is the second common problem, after myopia. People who suffer from hyperopia can see objects that ...

The ophthalmological condition that presents with deficiency in near vision, but normal far vision, is known as hyperopia or farsightedness. While most term babies are born with this condition, it ...

Hyperopia is usually corrected with eyeglasses or contact lenses. Laser or surgical correction may also be carried out. The treatment for hyperopia depends on several factors such as the patient's age ...

Dr. Everett answers the question: 'What Is Hyperopia And How Common Is It?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is hyperopia (farsightedness) and how common is it ...

Hyperopia is caused if a person’s eyeball is too short or when the cornea is too flat when compared to the normal eye. In a normal eye, the light enters the eye through the transparent anterior part ...

An innovative new contact lens developed by a Spanish researcher promises to improve the vision quality of thousands of people without surgery. The design represents the first contact lens capable of ...

Hyperopic correction should be prescribed for children with hyperopia of 4.5 D or greater, even if no strabismus is detected, to reduce their risk of developing isoametropic amblyopia, a study ...

IRVINE, Calif. — Refractec Inc. has received regulatory approval for use of its Viewpoint CK system to perform conductive keratoplasty for hyperopia in patients over age 40. Conductive keratoplasty ...