Correcting vision defects

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  • What is myopia?
    Being short sighted , the light rays focus too early before the retina
  • What is hyperopia?
    Being long sighted, light rays focus too late beyond the retina
  • What are three treatments besides glasses for fixing eye defects?
    Contact lenses, laser eye surgery and replacement lens surgery
  • What is replacement lens surgery?
    The natural lens of the eye is removed and replaced with an artificial lens