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Are hyperopia (far-sightedness) and presbyopia also corrected?

April 26, 2017corrected far-sightedness hyperopia presbyopia

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Are hyperopia (far-sightedness) and presbyopia also corrected?

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Farsighted correction has been approved by the FDA. However, presbyopia – the inability to read close, small objects (such as newspaper print) that occurs over the age of 40, cannot be corrected with the laser.