Presbyopia
In presbyopia, the lens thickens and loses its flexibility, and the eye cannot focus on a near object. Light entering the eye is focused (focal point) behind the retina instead of on the retina. This causes blurred vision.
Current as of: July 31, 2024
Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff
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