Asthenopia (Eye Fatigue)
Ophthalmology Dev Pillai•Gender: Male•Age: 34 years (Adult)• Chronicity: 1 year
Presenting Complaints & History
- Heaviness and tired feeling in eyelids after 3 hours of screens
- Occasional double vision or blurred text
- Dry, stinging sensation and mild temple headache
- Irritability and low reading endurance
Clinical Assessment
Financial analyst sitting 10 hours daily. Suffered from severe accommodation exhaustion and ciliary muscle fatigue, seeking natural relief.
Diagnostic Investigations: Clinical eye exam showing mild convergence insufficiency; refractive power normal.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Constitutional therapy to support ciliary muscle accommodation, reduce ocular fatigue, and calm temple tension.
Selected Constitutional Remedies: Ruta Graveolens and Gelsemium
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Hourly eye exercises, palm warming therapy, anti-glare screen filters, and hydration.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 4 months- Complete resolution of eyelid heaviness and temple headaches
- No further blurred or double vision during work
- Ocular reading endurance restored to baseline
- Sustained improvement on long-term follow-up
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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