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Presbyopia Definition
Common names:
  • Old Age Vision
  • Presbyopia
  • Reading Difficulty with Old Age
  • Vision Impairment with Old Age
A person with presbyopia has difficulty focusing on near objects. Presbyopia is a normal process that starts in middle age and worsens with age. Presbyopia affects everyone over the age of 45. Images

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Last Updated: Sep 10, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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