presbyopia; farsightedness due to aging
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presbyopia; farsightedness due to aging
formalA common age-related condition, typically occurring after age 40. It is not a disease but a natural loss of focusing ability. Colloquially called 老花眼 or 花眼. Corrected with reading glasses or bifocals.
Tā他
guò过
le了
wǔ五
shí十
suì岁
，
kāi开
shǐ始
yǒu有
lǎo老
shì视
le了
，
kàn看
shǒu手
jī机
xū需
yào要
dài戴
yǎn眼
jìng镜
。
After turning fifty, he developed presbyopia and needs glasses to look at his phone.
Lǎo老
shì视
shì是
zhèng正
cháng常
de的
lǎo老
huà化
xiàn现
xiàng象
，
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
tū凸
tòu透
jìng镜
jiǎo矫
zhèng正
。
Presbyopia is a normal aging phenomenon and can be corrected with convex lenses.
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Yī医
shēng生
shuō说
wǒ我
bà爸
yǒu有
qīng轻
dù度
lǎo老
shì视
，
jiàn建
yì议
pèi配
yī一
fù副
lǎo老
huā花
jìng镜
。
The doctor said my dad has mild presbyopia and recommended getting a pair of reading glasses.