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Is it possible to be both farsighted and nearsighted in the same eyeball?
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Yes: Presbyopia involves difficulty in seeing things nearby and develops with age . It can occur in someone that has myopia/nearsightedness it is treated with reading glasses or bifocals.
Answered 7/4/2012
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