PSA: Summer Can Be The Most Dangerous Time Of Year For Your Eyes

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PSA: Summer Can Be The Most Dangerous Time Of Year For Your Eyes
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Looking at the sun isn't the only reason your eye health might struggle in the summer. Here's what else eye experts want you to know.Some of the most enjoyable aspects of the sunny season ― the breeze, the waves, the intoxicating blend of sunscreen and frozen cocktails, the sun itself ― all have the potential to wreak havoc on our eyes if we don’t take protective measures.

For those whose summer hearts are set on making a stylish statement, Messinger recommends saving those colorful lenses for the evening hours or indoors ― unless they’re green. Gray or green G-15 lenses, like the ones used on many classic Ray-Bans, are some of the most effective for sun protection, Messinger said.

One of the most potentially damaging activities for your eyes is more likely to occur once the sun goes down.

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