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farsighted
(redirected from hyperopia)

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A child may have hyperopia or far sightedness which means that their distance vision is normal but their close vision is poor.
Children may also need glasses to correct their vision They usually suffer from two types of vision imperfection myopia (nearsightedness) or hyperopia (farsightedness) Children may also need glasses to correct their vision.
While hyperopia and astigmatism did not vary among race and ethnicity categories, myopia prevalence was higher at 38.
 
 
 
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