Consumer psychologists call it hyperopia, the medical term for farsightedness and the opposite of myopia, nearsightedness, because it's the result of people looking too far ahead. From Wordnik.com. [If You Save Too Much — You Might Regret It Later! - The Consumerist] Reference
This problem has been termed hyperopia - the opposite of myopia - because it's caused by people looking too far into the future. From Wordnik.com. [TierneyLab] Reference
Conductive Keratoplasty or CK, as it is commonly known, is an eyesight correction method to cure vision related problems such as hyperopia, farsightedness and presbyopia. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
Stenop glasses can reduce 80% of myopia, hyperopia and presbyopia. From Wordnik.com. [Stenop – Glasses for the poor] Reference
I think they are interviewing the wrong people for that hyperopia study. From Wordnik.com. [Ideas, ideas, ideas.] Reference
In hyperopia, the focal point of light entering the eye is behind the retina. From Wordnik.com. [A better way to focus] Reference
But to overcome hyperopia and deliver that enjoyment, the commitment had to be binding. From Wordnik.com. [The Gift-Card Economy] Reference
First there was hyperopia, or farsightedness, the inability to focus on nearby objects. From Wordnik.com. [A better way to focus] Reference
Again, inflammation of the eyelids, and sometimes of deeper parts of the eyeball, follows untreated hyperopia. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)] Reference
Laser eye surgery is mostly known to treat myopia and hyperopia. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
But children with farsightedness, or hyperopia, can read a wall chart just fine. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. News] Reference
hyperopia - if you suffer from hyperopia then you will have problems seeing things close up. From Wordnik.com. [Article Source] Reference
The Visian ICL for hyperopia and Toric ICL for astigmatism have not been approved for sale in. From Wordnik.com. [STAAR Surgical's Visian® ICL Surpasses 200,000 Implants - Yahoo! Finance] Reference
Common vision problems are myopia or nearsightedness, hyperopia or farsightedness and astigmatism. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
Pauné's thesis involved the research, design and manufacture of a new model to correct hyperopia. From Wordnik.com. [Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine] Reference
He believes that the cause of myopia, hyperopia, and other refractive errors was based on tension. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
If you suffer from presbyopia or hyperopia, reading glasses are still used to improve your vision. From Wordnik.com. [BellaOnline - The Voice of Women] Reference
He believed that the causes of myopia, hyperopia, and other refractive errors were based on tension. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) can be used on patients who have myopia, hyperopia, or an astigmatism. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
However, many people with myopia or hyperopia may also have some degree of astigmatism into the bargain. From Wordnik.com. [Article Source] Reference
Without her spectacles, hyperopia rendered her handwriting as blurred black hieroglyphs on a luminous white field. From Wordnik.com. [Brit Lit Blogs] Reference
hyperopia: Commonly referred to as farsightedness, hyperopia refers to the limited ability to focus on near objects. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Optician and optometrist Jaume Paune is the creator of contact lenses capable of correcting hyperopia without surgery. From Wordnik.com. [Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine] Reference
"Farsighted (hyperopia) astigmatism" happens when your eye is shorter than normal or your cornea is not curved enough. From Wordnik.com. [Blisstree] Reference
When the rays would focus at a point behind the retina the effect is to produce farsightedness, also called hyperopia. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
In general, astigmatism treatment through LASIK procedure is similar to laser eye surgeries used to correct myopia and hyperopia. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
Different surgeries are more appropriate for different conditions, like myopia or hyperopia, and each one presents different risks. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Has severe myopia (nearsightedness) or hyperopia (farsigntedness) -- Has severe myopia or hyperopia in addition to early cataracts. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
CK, which stands for Conductive Keratoplasty, is a non-surgical procedure used mainly on those suffering from hyperopia or presbyopia. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Included in the CE Mark approval was the STAAR Hyperopic Toric ICL, which is designed for patients with both hyperopia and astigmatism. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA] Reference
Do you suffer from myopia (near-sightedness), hyperopia (long-sightedness), presbyopia, astigmatism, computer vision syndrome or cataracts?. From Wordnik.com. [Fred's Head from APH] Reference
(hyperopia), astigmatism (blurred vision), presbyopia (reading problems), and cataracts. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
(short-sightedness) or hyperopia (longsightedness), but technological advances have now made more specific alterations possible. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
Re: hyperopia. From Wordnik.com. [Ideas, ideas, ideas.] Reference
It's like technological hyperopia. From Wordnik.com. [Everything2 New Writeups] Reference
Farsightedness is the common term for hyperopia. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
Myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, other. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
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