Shade Your Eyes: Why Sunglasses Are a Must for Eye protection

Squinting the eyes while under the Sun?
It’s very important to protect the eye from the sun exposure, this is because the UV ray can impair the vision by causing some harmful  damages to the tissues of the eyes

Sunlight can cause serious damages  to the lens , retina and the eyelid.

Some of the harmful effects of the UV rays on the eye are :

• corneal damage
* cataract
* ⁠macular degeneration

You can protect your eyes from sun exposure by :

* Getting sunglasses to shield your eyes while you are under the sun
* ⁠Taking break in shaded areas

Written by: Adesoji Margaret