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Apart from presbyopia, at forties, can the ageing increase also the hyperopia and/or astigmatism degrading also the far vision?
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Yes: Eyes change over time and increases in hyperopia and/or astigmatism can occur. They can also change for the better.
Answered 1/31/2013
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