Published on October 9, 2025
Overview
Asthenopia is eyestrain or fatigue from uncorrected vision problems, too much screen time and harsh light.
Symptoms
Symptoms may include pain in and around eyes, headache and fatigue.
Treatments
Talk to a healthcare professional about correcting vision problems. Use soft lighting, rest the eyes and limit screen time. Nonprescription artificial tears can help prevent and relieve dry eyes.