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Computers and the Effect They Have on Your Eyes

Computers and the Effect They Have on Your Eyes- Designs For Eyes Hartland

The computer is a technologically advanced piece of equipment that allows its users to do a multitude of different tasks. From typing a school report to programming a robot to move a certain way, the possibilities are limitless. Because of how much we rely on a computer’s functions, we spend a great deal of time on them. There is unfortunately no way around this so we as individuals need to make sure we are taking the necessary actions to keep our eyes protected as much as possible.

When we work on a computer for any length of time, it is natural to experience some sort of strain on the eyes because the eyes constantly have to refocus between the monitor, the keyboard, and any documents that we may look at while engaged. Computer monitors themselves also give off glare that the eyes have to filter through as well. Because of the focusing and the glare filtering, computer work can very strenuous on the eyes that can lead to computer related visual difficulties.

To make sure that your eyes are protected and not straining, getting a pair of prescription or non-prescription computer glasses will make your computer work a lot more comfortable. Computer glasses are specially designed to correct inaccuracies not only in your general vision (if needed) but also will take care of the glare produced from a computer monitor as well. By getting rid of the glare, more natural light is allowed to enter the eye, which in turns makes images less distorted and will relax the eyes drastically reducing strain and fatigue.

Where To Get Computer Glasses

As convenient as it may be, if you want proper protection on a computer you SHOULD NOT purchase over-the-counter reading glasses for computer vision correction. Designs For Eyes located in Hartland offers all the necessities for that perfect pair of computer glasses. To customize your glasses even more, if you would like, bring in the approximate measurement from the bridge of your nose to your computer monitor so the doctor can provide you with a custom-made prescription just for YOU and YOUR computer.

Mention this article and receive $100 off your computer eyewear purchase.

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