Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Could looking at a computer screen all day ruin one's vision?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No: Continuous computer use can be fatiguing but is not harmful. Otherwise eye doctors would set their offices across the street from apple and microsoft and be busy all day.
Answered 1/21/2014
4.6k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Is it common to get blurry vision when looking at a computer screen?
7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Is it odd to have a loss of vision after looking at a computer screen for an extended period of time?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Saw on web about Gunnars Computer glasses.For long exposure to screens.the glass have +0.2 power. but i have no vision problems.Are they safe?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Started Effexor (venlafaxine) 37.5mg three days ago, I started getting mild blurred vision from it especially when looking at computer screens. will this go away?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Is it possible that looking at a computer screen for too long every day, cause one eye to be constantly red?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Why does my vision suddenly look convex? First on my computer screen now occasional on walls or floor. Also seeing double in R eye, one over the other
Could staring at a computer screen to long effect my vision?
Can someone help please? My vision has seem to have gotten worse over the past months. Is it because I do to much work on the computer looking into the screen?
Horizontal lines in vision while swaying from side to side, when looking at a computer or tv screen. Just making sure if that's normal?
I am feeling headche from last two days. I have blurred and distorted vision. I can not see computer screen very clearly. There is its continue headche add uneasy feeling. It happened to me earlier also that all of sudden any advise ?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
