What is Hyperopia?
A condition in which visual images come to a focus behind the retina of the eye and vision is better for distant than for near objects.
Bust the Jargon
Understand key terms related to vision correction.
What is Presbyopia?
A visual condition which becomes apparent especially in middle age and in which loss of elasticity of the lens of the eye causes defective accommodation and inability to focus sharply for near vision.
What is Nearsightedness?
A condition in which the visual images come to a focus in front of the retina of the eye resulting especially in defective vision of distant objects.
What is Myopia?
A condition in which the visual images come to a focus in front of the retina of the eye resulting especially in defective vision of distant objects.
What is Astigmatism?
A defect of an optical system (as of the eye) that prevents light from focusing accurately and results in a blurred image or unclear vision