These old eyes


Can you read this without the help of glasses? If you can’t, then you’re probably suffering from presbyopia, or rabun dekat/lou fa in the vernacular.

THEY say 40 is the new 30! But your eyes may give you away. Having been in the eye healthcare industry for over 20 years, I’ve heard all sorts of stories, both funny and not so funny, from patients hitting 40 and above.

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