
Farsightedness - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Jun 20, 2025 · Farsightedness, also called hyperopia, is a common vision condition in which distant objects are clear, but close objects look blurry. People with extreme farsightedness …
Hyperopia (Farsightedness): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Mar 30, 2023 · Hyperopia (farsightedness) is an eye condition that causes blurry vision when looking at things close up (like words in a book). You may also have headaches or eye strain.
Farsightedness: What Is Hyperopia? - American Academy of Ophthalmology
Jul 25, 2025 · Farsightedness (also called hyperopia) is a refractive error. This is when the eye does not refract—or bend—light properly. A farsighted person may not notice any problems …
Farsightedness (Hyperopia) - Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Oct 10, 2024 · Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is a common refractive error that causes close objects to appear blurry. It’s a complex condition that ranges from mild to severe and is usually …
Hyperopia (Hypermetropia): What Is Farsightedness? - All About Vision
Nov 25, 2025 · Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is a common eye condition that makes things up close look blurry. It can make it harder to focus on a book, smartphone, or other close-up …
Hyperopia - EyeWiki
Hyperopia is also known as “farsightedness” or “hypermetropia”. It is an ocular condition in which the refracting power of the eye causes light rays entering the eye to have a focal point that is …
Hyperopia (Farsightedness) - WebMD
Dec 6, 2024 · Hyperopia (farsightedness) is when you see things that are far away better than things that are close. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and …
Hyperopia (Farsightedness) - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Hyperopia, also known as farsightedness, is the most common refractive error. It occurs when close objects appear out of focus.
Farsightedness (Hyperopia) - National Eye Institute
Dec 4, 2024 · Farsightedness — or hyperopia — is an eye condition that makes nearby objects look blurry. Read about what causes farsightedness and how it can be diagnosed and treated.
Hyperopia (farsightedness) - AOA
Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is a vision condition in which distant objects are usually seen more clearly than close ones. Hyperopia occurs due to the shape of the eye and its components; it …