Sunglasses Directory
Sunglasses are a great and inexpensive way to protect your eyes from the sun. Important in summer as well as in winter, proper sunglasses keep the UV rays from affecting your eyes and causing problems such as cataracts. The best sunglasses will protect against both UVA and UVB rays. Polarized lenses can help if you're on the water a lot since they reduce glare. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about how to choose the best pair of sunglasses and much more.
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Get Shady: Keep Your Eyes Healthy With Sunglasses
Don’t just go for fashion or that way-dark mysterious tint. Picking the right pair of sunglasses is critical to your eye health.
Winter Means Wearing Sunglasses
Your eyes need protection from the sun's intense ultraviolet rays.
Summer Buyers' Guide: Sunglasses
Sunglasses this summer are oversized, colorful, and glitzy, with plenty of style to make a big splash when you head out into the sun.
Summer Buyers' Guide: Sunglasses
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Sports & Eye Protection
Learn your best options for preventing sports eye injuries.
How to Choose Sunglasses
Choosing the best sunglasses for your face is about more than appearance. Your eye’s health is at risk.
Light Sensitivity
Light sensitivity is intolerance to light. Some have to live with it and it can go away when you find out the cause.
What steps can people take to protect their eyes from long-term damage?
Dr. Shuchi B. Patel, MD reports from the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology