What is Hypermetropia and how it can be corrected?

In hypermetropia person Is able to see distant objects clearly but cannot see nearby objects distinctly. The near point for the person is farther away from the normal near point (25cms).

Cause of defect

● The focal length of the eye is too long

● The eye ball has become too small

Correction of defect

This defect can be corrected by using a convex lens of appropriate power.