Computer Vision Syndrome
Computer Vision Syndrome, also referred to as Digital Eye Strain
This describes a group of eye and vision-related problems that result from prolonged computer, tablet, e-reader and cell phone use. Many individuals experience eye discomfort and vision problems when viewing digital screens for extended periods. The level of discomfort appears to increase with the amount of digital screen use.
The most common symptoms associated with Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) or Digital Eye Strain are
This describes a group of eye and vision-related problems that result from prolonged computer, tablet, e-reader and cell phone use. Many individuals experience eye discomfort and vision problems when viewing digital screens for extended periods. The level of discomfort appears to increase with the amount of digital screen use.
The most common symptoms associated with Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) or Digital Eye Strain are
- eyestrain
- tired eyes / fatigue
- headaches or increased migraines
- blurred vision
- dry eyes
- neck and shoulder pain
- poor lighting
- exposure to harmful blue light from a digital screen
- glare on a digital screen
- improper viewing distances
- poor seating posture
- uncorrected vision problems
- a combination of these factors
We offer several solutions for Computer Vision Syndrome and Digital Eye Strain
XTEND Technology in the Varilux X Series Progressive Lens extends the area of sharp vision within arms reach with simultaneous sharp vision for multiple distances thru each particular area of the lens. Patients no longer have to move their head to find "just the right spot" for near tasks.