Short Sightedness

The need to wear reading glasses when people reach age 35 - 40 years.



A pair of prescribed reading glasses could set you back a couple of hundred dollars.



Or you could get a $2 pair of reading glasses from a pasar malam stall.

It is a cheap and effective way for people who need reading glasses.



Would these glasses worsen your eyesight?



“You may encounter giddiness or discomfort but there won’t be permanent damage,” so say Dr Leonard Ang, the medical director of The Eye and Cornea Transplant Centre.