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January 28, 2021 | Author: Admin
Eyestrain is also known as Asthenopia. Having eyestrain is very common and is not considered as a serious condition. It is more like a symptom than the disease itself. Eyestrain does not cause eye injury or any permanent damage .It is rather an annoying condition.
Eye is a complex and vital organ of the body and is one of the five senses. Main components of the eye are Cornea, Iris, Pupil, Lens and Retina. Just like any other part of the body, eyes also have blood and nerve supply and is supported by group of eye muscles.
Extra ocular muscles are located outside the eye and hold the eyeball within the orbit. They are responsible for eyeball and eyelid movement. They are
Eyes are supported by muscles and like any other muscle of the body, after extended use, muscle fatigue leads to strained eyes. Focussing on task for longer periods can develop muscle tiredness.
Main reason for eye strain is due to indulgence in activities like reading, writing, driving and focussing on smaller objects for long periods.
Long Screen hours are a major concern today as we are surrounded by gadgets all around us. Whether it is desktop work in the offices or using our smart phones. People who look at screens continuously for more than two hours are prone to have eyestrain. Sometimes underlying eye muscle imbalance worsens the condition.
Driving long distances and continuous focus on the road, leads to tired eyes. Glare from the other cars headlamp makes driving stressful, as stressed eyes find it difficult to adjust to different lighting conditions.
Poor posture while watching television, low height adjustment of computer screen can make the eye muscle strained.
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