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Light Surrounds Us Everywhere Over the last two years we spent a considerable amount of time indoors in front of digital devices whether it is for work, social media, celebrating a special loved one or to work out! Nonetheless, it has also given us the opportunity to appreciate nature, do some more physical activity outdoors and explore new parks and trails. The reality is light surrounds us everywhere and part of this light can be harmful.
UV Protection UV rays are invisible yet they pose a considerable amount of danger not only to the skin but, to the human eye as well. Exposure to UV light can cause short-term problems such as photokeratitis which is basically a sunburn of the eye. Other long term effects can include cancers of the eye, cataracts and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Certainly polarized lenses with UV protection provide the ultimate in sun protection with enhanced contrasts but clear lenses may also 4 | Eye Digest Magazine
