Question

What is the medical term for eye discomfort arising from use of the eyes that may consist of eye strain, headache, and/or brow ache? the condition may be related to uncorrected refractive error or poor fusional amplitudes?

Answer 1

Answer: Asthenopia

Explanation:

It can be normally defined as eye strain which is an eye condition that is manifested through the non specific symptoms such as pain in or around eyes, headache, occasional double vision.

These symptoms occur when computer work is done, after reading, some tedious tasks.The ciliary muscles tightens when focus for a long time on a computer screen or a book.

Hence, the correct answer is Asthenopia.

Answer 2

The correct answer is asthenopia.
This condition appears when concentrating on a visually intense task, like focusing on a book or computer monitor, the ciliary muscle tightens. As a result, the eyes to get irritated and uncomfortable. The problem can be alleviated by giving the eyes a chance to focus on a distant object at least once an hour.