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A girl experiences eye strain due to digital screen exposure

Photodon Screen Protectors can Help Protect Your Eyes from Blue Light

| By Jolynn Paige

Because June is Computer Vision Syndrome Awareness Month, we thought we'd showcase how Photodon's 2 blue light-cut material types can help not only eye-health, but overall health.

The American Opthomalic Association warns against the dangers of long periods of exposure from computers and other digital screens on the health of our eyes.  Computer Vision syndrome is basically eye strain and blurred vision due to staring at digital screens for long periods of time.

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8 Ways to Prevent Eye Strain and Computer Vision Syndrome

| By Jolynn Paige

Cut out the glare and reduce your eye strain!

“Eye strain does not have serious or long-term consequences, but it can be disruptive and unpleasant” says the Mayo Clinic. “It can make you tired and reduce your ability to concentrate.”

Eye strain (also known as asthenopia) is caused by overuse of the eyes. Activities such as reading for long periods of time, or focusing too long on a computer screen or on other tedious visual tasks are some of the common culprits contributing to wide-spread asthenopia.  We hear from many people about the eye strain they experience caused by staring at the computer screen for too long, which leads to a condition known as Computer Vision Syndrome (or CVS).

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