Like myopia, hyperopia is also an inherited condition. Most children are farsighted, yet they usually do not have experience blurry vision. Children's eyes are able to bend the light rays and place them directly on the retina when focusing. As long as the farsightedness is not too severe, hyperopic children will have clear vision for seeing objects at a distance and up close. As the eye grows and becomes longer, hyperopia lessens.
For correction of hyperopia, there are several different treatment options, and Benjamin Eye Institute offers the following treatments:
Keep reading to learn more about astigmatism and treatment options available.
