0 Don't Be Blind to the Sun's Effects

We are all aware of sun damage to our skin and have heard over and over about the importance of wearing sunscreen, but how often do we hear about protecting our eyes? A 2009 survey by the American Optometric Association found that 1 in 3 adults are unaware of the eye health risks of spending too much time in the sun without proper protection. Find out what kind of damage the sun can do to your eyes and how you should be protecting them. Do you and your family think about eye protection in the sun? Getting the care and information you need, when you need it, isn’t too much to ask. Share with us on Facebook because your voice matters.