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Eye Strain

Tired, sore or tense eyes, often after prolonged screen use.

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Possible causes

  • Extended close-up focus
  • Poor lighting
  • Uncorrected vision
  • Reduced blink rate

Associated systems

Optimisation advice

  • Take regular screen breaks
  • Adjust screen brightness to match your surroundings
  • Get vision checked regularly

Medical red flags

  • Sudden vision loss or distortion

Related anatomy

Medical disclaimer

This page is for general education and does not replace personalised medical advice. If you have concerning symptoms, or before starting a new supplement, medication or exercise programme, speak with a qualified healthcare professional.