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i) Computer vision syndrome.
Symptoms
- Sore, tired, burning and itching or dry eyes
- Blurred or double vision
- Headache or sore neck
- Increased sensitivity to light
Prevention
- Take a break of 5 to 10 minutes
- Reduce glare and reflection from the computer screen
- Adjust the contrast and brightness of the screen
- Prevent eye strain by adjusting the sitting height
- Gentle message your eyes
ii) Repetitive strain injury.
Symptoms
- Numbness in the thumb or in fingers
- Extreme pain at the wrist
- Tingling in the finger
Prevention
- Take frequent breaks
- Position as the keyboard
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