Presbyopia is a visual loss of vision nearly 40 years old. Geriatrics is physiological due to aging, but many people still view aging as a serious problem because it really affects daily life. There is no way to avoid presbyopia. The world is estimated to have 1.3 billion elderly people in 2011 and will grow to 2.1 billion by 2020. Despite the usual changes in the eye age, many still view aging as a problem. It is a sign of aging that they can not hide.
To see, older people have to bring books, magazines, newspapers, menus and small items out to a distance. When doing visual work almost embroidered and handwritten, eyestrain phenomenon, headache may appear.
In the case of your mother, when natural vision is poorly looked, it is better to see an ophthalmologist to do some general tests such as reading and distance reading to measure the level of presbyopia, glaucoma (if any), eye examination to assess the condition of the blood vessels; See if there is any defect in the convergence of the eye makes reading more difficult. Older people may use some sort of glasses in their activities such as glasses or contact lenses. Older people may also choose to have surgery as an effective alternative. However, when and by what method of surgery, your mother should be examined by a specialist and specific.