When sitting too close to the screen or holding a digital device closer than we would a book, it could lead to temporary issues such as the moisture layer on the surface of the eyes drying out, poor circulation, muscle stiffness, and reduced flexibility. However, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, staring at your computer screen for long periods won’t cause permanent eye damage. […]
Can Sitting Too Close to Your Monitor Damage Your Eyes?
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