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FDA approves eye drops that help with age-related farsightedness

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published August 27, 2025 at 10:46 AM CDT

Ophthalmologist Dr. Rupa Wong talks with host Rob Schmitz about a new eyedrop that treats presbyopia, the scientific name for age-related farsightedness.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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