Nearsightedness

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Nearsightedness

Asked for Male, 39 Years

Hi Doctor, I have been using nearsightedness glasses for past 15yrs. I have noticed a change in my sight, with that glasses i am unable to be focus near objects. When I remove glasses i can see near objects clear. I feel comfortable seeing far objects with glasses on, uncomfortable seeing near objects with glasses on. What could be the problem? Please help. Thanks Murali

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar

Pulmonologist 46 yrs exp Hyderabad

It appears that, you have got presbyopia. So you can see the near objects,without glasses,as you have Myopia also.it is common. Pl consult Ophthalmologist for better evaluation and treatment.

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Dr. Seema Behl Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 34 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Seema Behl

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 34 yrs exp Mumbai

Hi .: You need to do a complete examination of the eye . The change in glass number like this and suddenly seeing near objects without glasses may indicate Cataract etc… So please do a check and the needful after that .