Research Question:What is the affect on eyes from video games?
... are tired or need sleep. Play in a well lit room. Take 10 to 15 minute breaks every hour. Playing video games can make your muscles, joints or skin hurt after a few hours. These instructions avoid problems such as, tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome or skin irritation. If your hands, wrists or arms become tired of sore playing, stop and rest for several hours before playing again. If you continue to have sore hands, wrists or arms during or after play, stop playing and see a doctor. Still images may cause permanent damage from pictures. Avoid repeated or extended use of video games on large screen projectiles. Vision can be alerted by flashes and light patterns which affects eyes. Eye and muscle twitching are also caused by this which irritates a player. Light goes through your pupil and splashes on the rods and cones or your retina. There the light causes a chemical reaction. The optic nerve connects your eyes to your brain. The brain understands the chemical reaction from the light. It carries a message to your brain. You don’t have any rods or cones where the optic nerve connects, you have a blind spot. You can’t see the light that hits your blind spot. The ball in the hole of your eye is called a pupil. The optic nerves carry information about the light to your brain. The parts of your eye are: the lens, the cornea, the iris, the optic nerve and the retina. Your retina is filled with two kinds of special cells which are rods and cones. Rods let you see black and white, while cones let you see c...