Farsightedness - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Farsightedness, also called hyperopia, is a common vision condition in which distant objects are clear, but close objects look blurry People with extreme farsightedness may only be able to clearly see distant objects
Farsightedness - Wikipedia Far-sightedness, also known as long-sightedness, hypermetropia, and hyperopia, is a condition of the eye where distant objects are seen clearly but near objects appear blurred This blur is due to incoming light being focused behind, instead of on, the retina due to insufficient accommodation by the lens [6]
Farsightedness (Hyperopia) - National Eye Institute Farsightedness — or hyperopia — is an eye condition that makes nearby objects look blurry Read about what causes farsightedness and how it can be diagnosed and treated
Farsightedness: Causes, Symptoms Diagnosis - Healthline What is farsightedness? Farsightedness means you can clearly see things that are far away, but things that are close-up are blurry The technical term for farsightedness is hyperopia
Farsightedness: What Is Hyperopia? - American Academy of Ophthalmology Farsightedness (also called hyperopia) is a refractive error This is when the eye does not refract—or bend—light properly Generally, a farsighted person sees clearly far, but near vision is blurry But others experience farsightedness differently Some people may not notice any problems with their vision, especially when they are young
Hyperopia (Farsightedness): Vision, Effects, Correction Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is a condition in which you can see faraway objects clearly, but have blurry vision for objects that are closer to your face You may have hyperopia in both eyes or just one
Farsightedness: What It Is, How Its Treated - Vision Center Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is a common refractive error that causes close objects to appear blurry It’s a complex condition that ranges from mild to severe and is usually present at birth Hyperopia often runs in families and affects people of all ages, but it’s most common in children and adults over 40
Farsightedness (Hyperopia) - Harvard Health A person with farsightedness, also called hyperopia, has difficulty seeing objects close to the eye They can see distant objects well In most cases, farsightedness is an inherited condition caused by an eye that is too short front to back