If you are 40 or older and have noticed it’s been getting harder to read small type, you may have a common condition called presbyopia. Presbyopia is the worsening of vision, especially close up. The condition is a natural part of ageing; as you grow older, the lenses in your eyes thicken and lose their elasticity, and the muscles surrounding the lenses weaken. While you still can see distant objects clearly, you cannot focus on near objects. Adding an extra lens in the form of reading glasses will serve to…
