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Presbyopia is an age-related condition characterized by the gradual loss of the eye's ability to focus on close objects. This condition typically becomes noticeable in individuals over the age of 40 and is a natural part of the aging process. Presbyopia occurs due to a reduction in the elasticity of the eye's lens and the weakening of the ciliary muscles, which are responsible for changing the lens's shape to focus on near objects. As the lens becomes less flexible, it becomes more difficult to accommodate for close-up tasks, such as reading or threading a needle.
Treatment for presbyopia primarily involves the use of corrective lenses. Reading glasses or bifocals can help by providing magnification for close-up tasks. Multifocal lenses, which have different sections for varying distances, can also be used to correct vision for both near and distance sight. Contact lenses, including multifocal or monovision lenses, offer an alternative to glasses for those who prefer not to wear them. In some cases, surgical options such as LASIK, which reshapes the cornea to improve focusing ability, or presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses (IOLs) can be considered to reduce dependence on glasses or contacts. Regular eye examinations are essential for monitoring changes in vision and adjusting prescriptions as needed. While presbyopia is an inevitable aspect of aging, effective management through corrective lenses or surgical interventions can help maintain quality of life and visual comfort.
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