Hmm, possibly, Deb. I work on a laptop... small screen... and tend to
furrow my brow a bit and squint in concentration. Probably I should get a
larger monitor and see if that helps.

Any info on the film would be appreciated. Thanks much! :)

--Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Debbie Freeberg-Renwick" <chinadebfr@...>
To: <rosacea-diet-users-support-group@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 6:09 AM
Subject: Re: [rosacea-diet-users-support-group] Re: Computer monitors &
flushing - a thought


> One other thought - I have noticed sometimes when I am really focused on
> something I can get started flushing. Something about the intense focus
> brings it on. Could this be a factor for you Brian? Deb
>
> Debbie Freeberg-Renwick <chinadebfr@...> wrote: Hi Brian,
> My husband knows a computer person who invented a film to put over the
> computer screen to filter out 'something', I say 'something' because I
> do not know what it is for. I should be able to contact him today and
> will try to find out more. Deb
>
> Brady Barrows <bradybarrows@...> wrote: Brian,
> I have a page on CRT monitors at this url >
>
> http://www.rosacea-diet.com/html/vdt.html
>
> I have always thought that a CRT monitor is worse for rosacea than an
> LCD
> monitor, but now that you have mentioned this I am not sure. It would
> seem logical to me that the LCD would be better for rosacea than the
> CRT,
> but obviously there needs to be some further research on this.
>
> I have formed a non profit for rosacea research which you can join and
> help us do this kind of novel research hopefully some day. Come join
> us .
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> http://www,irosacea.org
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> Brady
>
>
> --- In rosacea-diet-users-support-group@yahoogroups.com, "Brian
> Shaffner"
> <brianshaffner@...> wrote:
> >
> > I am one of those effected by computer screens-- probably my worst
> > source of flushing, along with fluorescent lights. (and, I
> understand
> > what sits behind an LCD screen is basically a fluorescent light)
> >
> > This is highly unfortunate as, like most of us, I need to do the bulk
> > of my work on computer! I heard this reaction was based on
> chemicals
> > in the brain, not effect on the skin itself, and could be corrected
> > with a pair of rose tinted glasses. Well, I got the glasses, and
> > they did not effect the flushing as far as I can tell.
> >
> > I've had some success with lowing the intensity of the screen, and
> > looking at it down at an angle instead of right in front of it. But,
> > that is uncomfortable and hard on the eyes.
> >
> > Anyone found a solution to this? Does anyone know if the old CRT
> > monitors are actually better for us than the LCDs? (i.e. perhaps the
> > light source wasn't fluorescent in nature)
> >
> > Any helpful into on this really appreciated!
> >
> >
> > Regards, Brian s.
> >
>
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