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2021-08-11 13:53:24
Hi, My mother, is 43 year old. She has developed difficulty in near vision since past few days. She has never worn glasses. Not diabetic nor hypertensive. What could be the issue. Please guide.
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Hi, She must've developed presbyopia (i.e difficulty in near vision for reading/ seeing small prints or objects). There is nothing to worry about,  it's just age related. Develops after 40 years of age. You can meet with your local doctor to get her glass number checked.

Answered2021-08-11 13:54:42

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Hi . You will have to get near vision glasses like any normal person . Keep checking every 2 years as it will increase .

Answered2021-08-12 03:28:04

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