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Treating Hyperopia
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Prescription glasses or contact lenses.
Laser surgery in adults. A previous study must be carried out to evaluate whether the patient is a potential candidate for surgery.
Surgery with implantation of an ocular lens (similar to cataract surgery).
It should be taken into account that hyperopia progresses with age, normally from the age of 40 with the appearance of presbyopia, which means that people who use glasses for hyperopia should see that their condition will vary and increase over the years.
PortalClinic home
Joint project with
BBVA Foundation website.This link opens in a new tab.
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Substantiated information by:
Jorge Peraza Nieves
Ophthalmologist
Mireia Hereu
Optometrist
Published: 21 October 2020
Updated: 7 August 2025
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