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Reading Glasses

Reading glasses are needed by most people around the age of 45



Near objects are accurately focused onto the retina in the under 45's.  However, in older subjects:-

accomodation in the over 45's

Extra help is required to allow light to be properly focused.  This usually takes the form of reading glasses.



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