Presbyopia is a condition occuring in mid-life, around age 40, when the lens of the eye naturally thickens, making it difficult to focus on material close-up. For that reason, presbyopia is also known as “short arm syndrome.”
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Presbyopia (Aging Eye) Is Also Known As "Short Arm Syndrome"
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Submitted by Steve Ross on Thu, 01/11/2007 - 11:55am.
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