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Farsightedness, also known as hyperopia, is a common refractive error of the eye where distant objects are seen more clearly than nearby ones. This occurs because the light entering the eye is focused behind the retina rather than directly on it. Hyperopia is typically caused by an eye that is too short relative to the focusing power of the cornea and lens or by a lens that is not curved enough. This misalignment causes close-up images to appear blurry while distant objects remain clearer. Individuals with hyperopia may experience symptoms such as eye strain, headaches, and difficulty with tasks requiring close vision, such as reading or sewing. The primary cause of farsightedness is related to the eye's shape and its ability to focus light correctly. It is often a result of a mismatch between the length of the eyeball and the focusing power of the eye's lens system. Hyperopia can be present from birth and often changes with age, as the lens's flexibility decreases. Genetic factors can also play a role, as hyperopia tends to run in families. Environmental factors, such as prolonged close-up work or inadequate lighting, can exacerbate symptoms but are not direct causes of the condition.
Treatment for farsightedness involves correcting the refractive error to improve vision. This is commonly achieved through prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses that help focus light directly onto the retina. Convex lenses are used to correct hyperopia by altering the way light enters the eye. For those seeking a more permanent solution, refractive surgery options like LASIK or PRK can be considered, which involve reshaping the cornea to correct the focus. Regular eye examinations are important for determining the appropriate correction and monitoring any changes in vision over time.
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