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eyestrain

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/ˈaɪstreɪn/
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discomfort or fatigue in the eyes, often caused by prolonged reading, screen time, or other activities requiring intense visual focus

  • Taking short breaks during long reading sessions can prevent eyestrain.
  • Reading in dim light may contribute to eyestrain and should be avoided.
  • Symptoms of eyestrain include headaches, blurred vision, and dry eyes.
  • Incorrect prescription glasses or contact lenses may contribute to eyestrain.
  • Using lubricating eye drops can alleviate dryness associated with eyestrain.
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