Smart Phone Making Your Eyes Tired? New Study Finds Images Placed in Front of the Screen Increase Visual Discomfort

Friday, July 22, 2011 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Several reports indicate that prolonged viewing of mobile devices and other stereo 3D devices leads to visual discomfort, fatigue and even headaches. According to a new Journal of Vision study, the root cause may be the demand on our eyes to focus on the screen and simultaneously adjust to the distance of the content.

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