How Does Taking Breaks Every 20 Minutes Help Avoid Eye Strain?

Dr. Brett Berner
5 min readMay 15, 2024

If you’re staring at screens for long periods, try the 20–20–20 rule. For every 20 minutes you spend looking at a screen, take a 20-second break to focus on something 20 feet away. This helps your eyes reset and rest.

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These days, spending a lot of time looking at screens is a common concern. Whether it’s your computer during work or at home, your smartphone…

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Dr. Brett Berner

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