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AGE AND THE EYE

Most changes in the eyes associated with increasing age are not a reflection of disease processes. However, they can have a significant effect on vision.

Failing near vision (presbyopia) - Presbyopia is a condition in which the lens of the eye loses its ability to focus. The condition is progressive with age.

Macular degeneration

Cataracts

Glaucoma



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