long-sightedness

Long-sightedness in children

Synonyms: HyperopiaIf the eye is smaller than normal (axial hyperopia) or the refractive media (lens, cornea) have a flatter curvature (refractive hyperopia), near vision is blurred. Vision is usually better in the distance. Far-sightedness is therefore in most cases congenital and caused by the abnormal construction of the eye. The growth of the eyeball has … Long-sightedness in children

Laser treatment of farsightedness

The possibility to laser the eyes to correct farsightedness is limited to a certain dioptre value. Up to +4 diopters, very good results can be achieved with LASIK treatment. In addition, laser vision correction is possible, but in most cases it is not possible to completely do without a visual aid after the operation. Depending … Laser treatment of farsightedness