COMPUTER VISION SYNDROME / DIGITAL EYE STRAIN
Are digital screens affecting your vision?
Turns out, they could be. Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS), a.k.a. digital eye strain, refers to a group of vision-related issues that can pop up from using digital devices for a long period of time.
How to go easier on your eyes
In addition to having to focus and refocus on screens, there's a 60% decrease in the amount of blinking when using digital devices, which can dry out your eyes, contributing to the possibility of digital eye strain. Fortunately, there are ways to help.
Footnotes
Important information for contact lens wearers: ACUVUE Contact Lenses are available by prescription only for vision correction. An eye care professional will determine whether contact lenses are right for you. Although rare, serious eye problems can develop while wearing contact lenses. To help avoid these problems, follow the wear and replacement schedule and the lens care instructions provided by your eye doctor. Do not wear contact lenses if you have an eye infection, or experience eye discomfort, excessive tearing, vision changes, redness or other eye problems. If one of these conditions occurs, remove the lens and contact your eye doctor immediately. For more information on proper wear, care and safety, talk to your eye care professional. 2024PP11486