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Why do you need varifocals as you get older long sight? The link between presbyopia and hyperopia.

Over 80% of people over the age of 45 will experience some degree of presbyopia, the age-related stiffening of the eye's lens. This makes close-up tasks difficult and is the primary reason **why you need varifocals as you get older long sight** is a common and necessary visual solution. Varifocals provide the convenience of a single pair of glasses for all distances, addressing the needs of both age-related near vision loss and any pre-existing long-distance vision issues.

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What is the amplitude of accommodation for a 40 year old?

By age 40, most people will experience a significant drop in their eyes' focusing power, a natural part of the aging process called presbyopia. This rapid change directly affects **what is the amplitude of accommodation for a 40 year old**, making near-vision tasks more challenging than in years past.

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