RLE 8

Cards (13)

  • 3-5 YEARS - CHECKUP ROUTINE OF Individuals under 40
  • 2 YEARS - CHECKUP ROUTINE OF Individuals OVER 40
  • Myopia - Nearsightedness
  • Myopia occurs when distant objects appear blurry
  • Myopia - The correction is achieved by using concave lenses in eyeglasses or contact lenses
  • Hyperopia - Farsightedness
  • Hyperopia - causes close-up objects to appear blurry
  • Hyperopia - Convex lenses in eyeglasses or contact lenses are used to converge light and bring the focus back onto the retina.
  • Presbyopia - is an age-related condition where the eye's lens loses flexibility, making it difficult to focus on close-up objects.
  • Bifocals are a common correction method in presbyopia
  • The upper portion corrects distance vision, while the lower portion assists with near vision
  • Astigmatism results from an irregular shape of the cornea or lens, causing distorted or blurred vision.  
  • Correction of astigmatism involves using cylindrical lenses in glasses or contact lenses