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Alternate Names : Hyperopia, Hypermetropia
Farsightedness | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
The main symptom is a decreased ability to see things that are close to the eyes. Some people experience headaches, especially after reading.
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Author: William Stevens, MD Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD Date Reviewed: 05/02/01