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I've been having headache and strain in eyes for last 7 days only while reading or using laptop
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you might be having computer vision syndrome. please put lubricant eye drops 2to3 times daily e.g. teardrop.
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follow 20. 20.formula ie close your eyes for 20 seconds after every 20 minutes. keep proper distance between eyes and screen. don't sit facing towards A.C.. wash your eyes frequently with fresh and clean water. eat lot of fresh fruits and leafy vegetables.
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