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Name an Old Age Eye Defect. What Happens in It?

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Name an old age eye defect. What happens in it?

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Presbyopia is an age-old eye defect. In this condition, the lens loses flexibility resulting in far-sightedness.

Cataract is also very common in old people, the cornea becomes opaque and the vision is cut down even to blindness.

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