Question 1

How long does it take to recover from computer eye strain?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have an underlying eye condition, symptoms of digital eye strain can sometimes disappear within a few hours or days. But if you have recurrent eye strain, speak with your [eye_doctor], as the right eye drops or computer glasses could improve your visual comfort and quality of life.

Question 2

Can digital eye strain affect my work productivity?

Accepted Answer

You may think spending hours in front of a computer screen will improve your productivity, when in reality, it may have the opposite effect. According to a study at the University of Alabama/Birmingham School of Optometry, even minor vision problems, such as eye strain, disrupt worker productivity by at least 20%. So make sure to take steps to control lighting and glare on the device screen and establish proper working distances and posture for screen viewing. To learn more and to alleviate or prevent eye strain, contact [tokens name='practice'] today.