More information on how to protect your eyes this summer with sunglasses

More information on how to protect your eyes this summer with sunglasses

What You Need to Know about Sunglasses and UV

April 1, 2012 By Leanne Tremblay 0 Comment

The majority of people choose sunglasses based on two factors, looks and cost. However, there is another important aspect of choosing sunglasses that many of us do not think about: UV protection.

No matter how funky the frames, UV (or ultraviolet) protection should be your first priority when it comes to choosing sunglasses. Without proper protection, UV radiation can damage your eyelids, cornea, lens and most other parts of the eye as well.

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