| He suffers from long-sightedness and now needs to wear glasses when reading some government papers. |
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| Regular eye check-ups will identify long-sightedness early on so that corrective treatment can be administered. |
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| The firms hope smart contact lenses could also be used to correct long-sightedness, which often occurs in middle or old age. |
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| Errors of refraction, such as in short and long-sightedness, as well as astigmatism can be recognised and determined. |
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| It is their right, although it shows a particular kind of historic long-sightedness. |
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| The inset varies from 2.0 mm for severe short-sightedness with a smaller addition, up to 4.5 mm for severe long-sightedness with a high addition. |
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| Detailed information on treatment options for age-induced long-sightedness can be found in our special brochure «Presbyopia». |
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| However there are different lens designs available which can also compensate age-induced long-sightedness or astigmatism. |
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| This could be a rare example of political long-sightedness, or a neat trick, or a bit of both. |
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| He served two terms as board chair bringing quite extraordinary long-sightedness to the vision and sense of purpose of the Seminary. |
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| Chennai joins select cities in the country to launch a new laser-driven vision correction procedure for short-sightedness, long-sightedness and astigmatism. |
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| It is a surgical treatment for short-sightedness, some forms of long-sightedness and astigmatism and is carried out by ophthalmic surgeons. |
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| The first use of spectacles for correcting long-sightedness has been traced to Italy, towards the end of the 13th century. |
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| Hypermetropia, or long-sightedness, is corrected by spectacles with convex lenses that make the eyes appear larger, as shown in the photograph. |
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| This is because they are at higher risk of long-sightedness and short-sightedness, and glue ear which can result in hearing loss. |
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| People with long-sightedness usually need to wear corrective eyewear such as glasses or contact lenses to read, write and carry out detailed tasks. |
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| Age-related long-sightedness sometimes compensates for short-sightedness, especially in minor cases of short-sightedness, meaning that there is no need to wear reading glasses. |
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| This encompasses the treatment of all refractive disorders such as short-sightedness, long-sightedness and astigmatism with the use of an excimer laser. |
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| This amounts to cultural penalisation caused by historic long-sightedness in the process of European integration itself: our Europe continues to be purely north-facing. |
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| Long-sightedness occurs when the eyeball is too short in relation to the focusing power of the cornea and lens. |
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| Long-sightedness can also be treated more permanently with radial keratotomy. |
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