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What can be done about presbyopia in a teenager?

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Dr. Jay Bradley
Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery 20 years experience
Glasses or contacts: The teenager likely just needs vision correction with glasses or contacts. Presbyopia does not occur until mid-forties.
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