Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS)
Computer vision syndrome (CVS) is a very real problem for many people who spend hours daily in front of a computer screen.
Sometimes, simply rearranging your work environment to create better ergonomics is all you may need to do to reduce eye strain and other vision problems related to CVS. In some cases, a good pair of computer eyeglasses may help you see better at just the right distance range needed for viewing a computer screen.
Read more about practical tips to ease computer eye strain, and learn what eye doctors have to say about relieving tired and irritated eyes.
Children and Computer Vision Syndrome
Your kids may need computer eyewear, too. Read more about how computer use is affecting the eyes of children and teens, and why your child should be examined by a computer vision specialist.
Computer Ergonomics for Healthy Vision
Follow these computer ergonomics tips to reduce your risk of stress-related discomfort, including computer vision syndrome, when using a computer.
Computer Eye Strain Relief
Top 10 ways to avoid or relieve computer eye strain, including how to reduce eye fatigue and minimize glare.
Computer Eyeglasses
Learn how specially designed computer glasses can reduce eye strain and make you more comfortable and productive at your computer.
Eye Doctor Q&A on Computer Vision Syndrome
Readers sent in these questions, which were answered by our advisory board members.
FAQ About Computer Vision Syndrome and Computer Glasses
Expert answers to frequently asked questions about computer vision syndrome and eyeglasses that can increase your comfort and productivity when working at a computer.
Self-Test
Take this quiz on computer eye strain and computer vision syndrome to see how much you really know about it.
Worker Productivity and Computer Vision Syndrome
If you are a computer worker or employer, you may be interested in studies showing that computer glasses or other appropriate vision correction can significantly increase on-the-job productivity.
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[Page updated June 2010]
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