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My office mate needs to wipe his eyes every 15 minutes after looking into computer monitor with a handkerchief watery eyes, can a spex solve the issue?
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CVS: Yes, computer vision syndrome. A common visual problem these days. Glasses may indeed help a lot.
Answered 7/22/2013
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