A newborn is hypermetropic by
* (N) REFRACTIVE error at bih 2-3 D hypermetropic' * BY the age of 5-7 years the eye is emmetropic and remains so till the age of about 50 years* After 50 years of age there is tendency to develop hypermetropia again which gradually increase the extreme of life by which the eye has the same +2 TO +3 with which it staed. this senile hypermetropia is due to change in the lens.
+ 2.5 D
+ 5D
+ 10 D
+ 1D
FMGE 2018