SmartPhones Impacting Vision

A new study has suggested that smart phone users reading text messages and internet pages hold their devices at a closer distance than they would for printed text?which may have important implications for prescribing vision correction.

According to the study by Mark Rosenfield and colleagues of SUNY State College of Optometry, New York, optometrists should pay attention to the working distance at which patients hold their smart phones and perform appropriate testing at those distances.

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