Hello, long sightedness and short sightedness are actually misnomers, yes a person who can see clear objects for near can have plus power for distance, that's hypermetropia which can be both for near and distance... After 40 Yrs if patient complains difficulty of reading its called presbyopia.. Hope this clarifies your doubt.
Answered2016-06-21 14:48:39
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