Ever since I turned 26 years-old, which was almost 29 years ago, I've needed to wear glasses. Of course contacts were more important at the time, and glasses were such ugly things. Besides, I was able to read up close just fine. Now, I find that not only is my distance vision becoming increasingly worse, but my closeup vision is fading. Pretty soon I'll have to start cleaning the nose grease off my computer monitor on a regular basis. But now there just may be a solution.

Leave it to techno geeks and doctors to collaborate to come up with an app that they say can actually help with your up close vision. They say it rewires the way your brain receives messages.

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