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re: What did people do before glasses were invited?
Posted on 10/30/17 at 11:52 am to Tiger Prawn
Posted on 10/30/17 at 11:52 am to Tiger Prawn
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Contracted diseases that are now easily cured or have been basically been wiped out by medical advances, then died young before their eyesight got bad.
That is just for Presbyopia, requiring reading glasses in what is now middle age. The other common conditions requiring corrective lenses start at birth, and have fully developed by the time a person is around 18 years old.
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