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VUITY, Prescription Eye Drops for Presbyopia

Vuity is a new eye drop medication used to treat presbyopia, an age-related, blurry near-vision disorder. In October 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Vuity for use in treating presbyopia in adults. Approval came after a series of successful clinical trials in which Vuity showed it could provide clear, up-close vision support for […]

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Treatment for Presbyopia

Presbyopia occurs when your eyes gradually lose their ability to see up-close things clearly, a common and a highly treatable condition. Corrective treatments start with prescription eyeglasses, contact lenses and surgery. Treatments usually address the key symptoms of the condition, which include blurriness, and tired eyes Another symptom is when you start holding things farther […]

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Presbyopia: Signs, Diagnosis and Treatment

Presbyopia is a common vision defect that mainly occurs in old age. It refers to the gradual loss of the ability of the eyes to focus on nearby objects. The condition becomes more apparent in the early to mid-40s and deteriorates until about age 65. According to the Community Eye Health Journal, the prevalence of […]