  
Micro-electronics has invaded
our life today profusely and computers have become a part
and parcel of life. One can't think of avoiding working on
Computers.
But working on Computers may
be injurious and harmful not only to eyes but to body also.
Following are computer related Diseases. |
| CVS |
Computer Vision Syndrome |
| CBS |
Computer Body Syndrome |
| e-strain |
electronic Strain
(Caused by TV, Computers, Mobiles, Cordless) |
| RSI |
Repeated Strain Interface |
| CTS |
Carpel Tunnel Syndrome |
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Spondylytis, Backache, Numbness of Limbs and Several
others.
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Symptoms
Of e-Strain, CBS, CVS |
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- Eyestrain, Pain in eyes, finger, wrist, hand,
elbow, neck, head, back or thigh
- A peculiar uncomfortable state of mind - syndrome
or confusion
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Eye related symptoms - watering,
itching, redness, burning, pain, lack of focusing, binocularity
or headache, blurred vision.
- Numbness, stiffness or cramps in body parts
- Dry eyes etc.
- Contact lens Discomfort.
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Here are
some tips to observe while working on Computers: |
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Keep Monitor, CPU, Keyboard, Mouse and Other
peripherals in proper postion so as not to strain any of your
body parts
- Do not sit on computers for long duration without
breaks
- Blink frequently to keep your eyes moist/well
lubricated
- There should be no glare on screen
- The illumination on screen and background should
be uniform
- Head of user should be higher than top of monitor
- Reference material and screen should be at a
comfortable distance from eyes
- Look at far distance in between to reduce fatigue
and focussing problems
- Adjust the brightness and contrast of monitor
- Use correct sitting postures
- Keep your body straight and feet properly rested
on floor
- Keep changing postures slightly to avoid numbness,
strain and tension
- Take proper breaks every 2 hours
- Use prescribed exercises for body & eyes
to combat CBS and e-Strain
- User having bifocal spectacles must have
computer friendly mid-focal spectacles
We conduct special Programs
and Seminars on "HOW TO WORK ON COMPUTERS".
For details and appointments contact us.
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