Getting sun-kissed and getting a tan is a big part of the summer days. While the sun rays may feel great against your skin they can be so damaging to your eyes. As you are planning out your summer days, do not forget to have your sunglasses. If you do not already own a pair of prescription sunglasses you can get them at Visional Professionals at of Leawood.
Prescription sunglasses, unlike regular sunglasses, have a corrective prescription incorporated in the lenses. If you have a refractive error, getting prescription sunglasses can help protect your eyes from the sun-rays and enable you to see clearly. You can get your prescription sunglasses from a qualified optometrist.
Your eyes are a vital organ that needs to be protected from the effects of the sun. Too much exposure to the sun rays can cause eye damage. By wearing sunglasses you prevent certain types of skin cancer especially that found on the eyelid since sunglasses protects the skin around the eyes. Wearing sunglasses also reduces the risk of getting cataracts. Many people are blind because they have cataracts which are usually triggered by exposure to UV rays.
There are several types of lenses that include;
This summer, you need to be prepared and protect your eyes from the sun-rays. You need to visit Vision Professionals of Leawood to get fitted for optical prescription sunglasses. Being ready for summer can be helpful for your vision. Contact us today at (913) 239-9446 for more information.