You don't have to be Joe Cool to realize the benefits of wearing sunglasses on a consistent basis. Most people remember to slather on the sunscreen during hot summer months to protect their skin from burning. Unfortunately many also forget to wear proper sunglasses to protect their eyes from excessive exposure to UV rays.
The same rays that can burn your skin can also damage your eyes, resulting in multiple conditions including cataracts.
If you are someone who spends any length of time outdoors you should invest in ample eye protection. Did you know you can actually burn the cornea of your eye, resulting in temporary vision loss?
If you don’t wear sunglasses, now is a great time to start - and then keep wearing them all summer.
If you do wear sunglasses, are you wearing the kind that will really protect your eyes?
When it comes to your eyes, a 99 cent pair of sunglasses often won't cut it.
There are certain features you should look for when investing in a pair of sunglasses to make sure you get the most bank for your buck while protecting your eyes the best way possible.
Click here for the criteria for selecting sunglasses.