Lasik Vision Correction – Are Bifocals Ancient History?
Lasik Vision Correction for Presbyopia (aging eyes) Around the age of 40, most of us who are farsighted or normal sighted become aware that our close up vision is no longer as clear. We find ourselves holding books and newspapers farther and farther away in order to see the printing clearly. The larger and less flexible crystalline lens in the eye no longer provides enough power for reading. Traditionally, as we age, we resort to wearing bifocals to be able to read or do close up work. Is Lasik Vision Correction possible for Presbyopia? The new trend in Lasik vision correction for Presbyopia is called monovision. Monovision is where one eye is corrected for near vision and the other for far vision. By focusing one eye for distance and the other for near, the goal is to be able to see both far and near when you use both eyes. Everyone has a dominant eye (this is the eye that takes the lead, tells your eyes where to point and how to focus) and a non-dominant eye. Your dominant eye would