ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY HEALTH & DISEASE A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z                    HOME ABOUT CATEGORIES SITE MAP COPYRIGHT ADVERTISE CONTACT entire Web this site presbyopia A loss of accommodation that normally develops in human eyes over the age of 45 to 50 years. Vision of distant objects remains unchanged but as the eye lens gets older it loses some of its ability to change curvature to focus on near objects. Presbyopia is easily corrected by spectacles or contact lenses using weak converging lenses. Related entries    • hyperopia    • myopia Related categories    • HEALTH AND DISEASE    • ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP