Nearsighted vs Farsighted: The true difference explained (more to it than you were told)

The difference between being Nearsighted vs Farsighted is often oversimplified, hence why so many people are confused about nearsightedness and farsightedness. In this video optometrist Martin Oguzie explains the difference with visual illustrations.

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About this video: You'll understand why the Nearsighted vs Farsighted descriptive names don't always make sense and why your glasses prescription may explain your blurry vision for far and near. There's a little more insight into why being Nearsighted vs Farsighted (myopia vs hyperopia) can be confusing when you factor the impact of presbyopia into the mix too. The idea is that the information here will make it easier for you to understand your optometrist and have better discussions about your glasses prescription and general topics like astigmatism, high myopia, presbyopia, visual acuity and even astigmatism at your next eye exam. Don't miss today's tip of the day, enjoy today's Martin's eye tips and don't forget to subscribe, like and share if you found it helpful.

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