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Age-Related Vision Changes and Eyesight Problems in the Elderly
Common eyesight problems are not limited to the elderly. Nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia or hypermetropia) and astigmatism are common earlier in life and tend to either be present...
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Sunglasses for Eye Protection in the Elderly
Although the use of sunglasses in the young are often seen as more of a fashion statement, it is very much an essential part of eye protection. This is especially in the case in the elderly who are...
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Eye Strain in the Elderly
Eye strain which is medically referred to as asthenopia occurs with overuse of the eyes particularly from viewing objects at a fixed distance over a long period of time. It is a common problem in all...
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Diabetes Eye Disease (Retinopathy) in Elderly Diabetics
What is Diabetic Retinopathy? Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes that affects the retina in the eye. The retina contains the cells that are responsible for our vision. Patients may not...
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Bifocals, Trifocals and Progressive Multifocals for Seniors
Age-related changes in vision starts around the age of 40 years. It is usually minor in the early stages but gets progressively worse over time. This age-related change in vision is known as...
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