Contrary to what the name implies, a person who is farsighted has blurred vision when looking at close objects, unless they make a constant effort to focus, which can lead to strain, headaches, and eye fatigue. What is Farsightedness (Hyperopia)? Farsightedness or hyperopia happens when the eye is shorter than normal. This shape causes images…
A person with shortsightedness can see close objects clearly, but may have trouble seeing objects from a distance – like a road sign, blackboard, or face across the room. It’s a common condition, experts believe that at least 33% of people are nearsighted. What Causes Shortsightedness? Shortsightedness or myopia happens when the eye has a…