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What is the farsightedness of old age called? An Expert Guide to Presbyopia

According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, nearly everyone will experience some degree of presbyopia, the age-related farsightedness, after age 40. Understanding this normal change in vision is the first step toward finding effective solutions and maintaining your eye health as you age. This comprehensive guide explains **What is the farsightedness of old age called?** and what you can do about it.

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Do people become nearsighted or farsighted with age?

As we age, it is a near-universal experience that our eyes lose their ability to focus on nearby objects. This phenomenon prompts many to ask, do people become nearsighted or farsighted with age? The reality is more nuanced, involving a distinct, age-related condition known as presbyopia.

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