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  2. I Can Read with My Eyes Shut! - Wikipedia

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    I Can Read with My Eyes Shut! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and first published by Random House on November 12, 1978. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In the book, the Cat in the Hat shows his son Young Cat the fun he can get out of reading, and also shows that reading is a useful way of gaining ...

  3. Refractive error - Wikipedia

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    Eyeglasses work as an added lens of the eye serving to bend the light to bring it to focus on the retina. Depending on the eyeglasses, they serve many functions. [37] Reading glasses These are general over-the-counter glasses which can be worn for easier reading, especially for defective vision due to aging called presbyopia.

  4. Bifocals - Wikipedia

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    Adaptation to the small field of view offered by the reading segment of bifocals can take some time, as the user learns to move either the head or the reading material rather than the eyes. Computer monitors are generally placed directly in front of users and can lead to muscle fatigue due to the unusual straight and constant movement of the ...

  5. Myopia - Wikipedia

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    Prismatic color distortion shown with a camera set for near-sighted focus, and using –9.5 diopter eyeglasses to correct the camera's myopia (left). Close-up of color shifting through corner of eyeglasses. The light and dark borders visible between color swatches do not exist (right).

  6. Corrective lens - Wikipedia

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    Reading glasses are single vision lenses designed for near work and include over the counter glasses. They come in two main styles: full frames, in which the entire lens is made in the reading prescription, and half-eyes, style glasses that sit lower down on the nose . [ 2 ]

  7. Irlen syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Irlen syndrome (or scotopic sensitivity syndrome) is a medical condition of disordered visual processing which, it is proposed, can be treated by wearing colored lenses. The ideas of Irlen syndrome are pseudoscientific and not supported by scientific evidence, [1] [2] [3] and its treatment has been described as a health fraud taking advantage of vulnerable people.

  8. Farsightedness - Wikipedia

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    Management can occur with eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive corneal surgeries. [2] Glasses are easiest while contact lenses can provide a wider field of vision. [2] Surgery works by changing the shape of the cornea. [5] Far-sightedness primarily affects young children, with rates of 8% at 6 years old and 1% at 15 years old. [9]

  9. Aberrations of the eye - Wikipedia

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    The small improvement in depth of focus with the conventional IOLs enhances uncorrected near vision and contribute to reading ability. [15] Wavefront customized lenses can be used in eyeglasses. Based on Wavefront map of the eye and with the use of laser a lens is shaped to compensate for the aberrations of the eye and then put in the eyeglasses.