Article By : Aakash Shah
The use of computers is increasing day by day. Computers are now being used in all fields of work. More and more people are now working for a long time on computer. They have to stare at the monitor screen continuously for a long time. When people get involved with work which involves staring at computer screen for long time, their blink rate gets reduced. The continuous exposure to the screen may cause irritation, drying up of eyes, headaches, blurring and burning sensation in the eyes. This is called computer vision syndrome (CVS). Irrespective of the ages, people are suffering from CVS. To eliminate this you must start wearing computer glasses. The computer glasses are designed to block UV rays and eliminate glare.
The need for computer glasses is obvious for protecting your eyes. It requires unique features and so optometrists now suggest separate computer test for the eyes to find out what is required for your glasses.
Those who find symptoms of CVS but don’t require correction glasses must also consult the optometrist who may suggest to wear glasses without power which has Anti Glare Lenses so that the strain on the eyes is greatly reduced. .
Even if you don’t have to spend a long time with computers, you may use computer glasses to protect your eyes from CVS syndrome. Non prescription glasses with anti glare coated lenses that block maximum rays are available and you can use them as computer glasses to eliminate glare and reduce eye pressure. If your budget permits you can even purchase branded glasses with lenses from Zeiss or Seiko or Essilor.
You can also use photochromic sunglass if you are required to work outdoors as well as indoors. These photochromic sunglasses alter the amount of light entering the eyes depending on the conditions lightoutside. These lenses may also include antiglare lenses that filter the uv rays so as to use them as computer glasses.
Computer glasses are also available with prescriptions.When your prescription is strong you can use high index plastic lenses that are very thin and flat.
Article By : Aakash Shah
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