Sunglasses are more than a simple fashion statement. They are not even all about comfort. Filtering out UV radiation can save your eyes from severe long-term damage.
But the sun isn’t the only source of ultraviolet light.
Take a look at this helpful infographic to learn more about the impact of UV light.
Dr. Lisa Fung is a graduate from the University of Waterloo Optometry program in 1995 and was the recipient of the Excellence in Patient Management Award. She opened up her practice in Keswick in 1996. She completed her externship program at the OMNI Eye Institute in Baltimore, Maryland and is a TLC affiliate. She is a member of the College of Optometrists of Ontario and the Ontario Association of Optometrist.
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