This
paper first
describes the
vision problems caused by spending too much
time in front of a computer screen and then describes the muscular and skeletal problems that may also result from extended periods of time in front of the computer. The paper also describes the physiological process that creates computer vision syndrome (CVS) and explains how these computer related health issues can translate into reduced worker productivity. Finally, the paper includes a discussion of the measures that can be taken to help protect the user from the physical problems described in the paper.