We are used to wearing sunglasses, only for moments, depending on the occasion, when in reality, we should wear them all the time in a tropical climate like the Dominican Republic. Why? Below we list some of the main reasons:
- Wearing sunglasses with UV protection is absolutely essential. When you wear sunglasses without UV protection, the pupil dilates and UV rays can enter the eye without barriers, which is why it is even more dangerous to wear lenses without UV protection than to not wear them at all .”
- The eyes are very sensitive organs and can cause serious illnesses. In fact, the World Health Organization (WHO) states that 20% of detected cases of cataracts are related to prolonged exposure to solar radiation.
- Do you like the beach and villas? Keep reading, because you might be interested: when the light conditions are extreme, as happens on the seashore, protection with sunglasses is essential since water and sand reflect up to 80% of sunlight. If you do not protect your eyes properly, the cornea could suffer from keratitis, an inflammation of this part of the eye.
Start taking better care of your eyes now, wear sunglasses whenever you are outside, take care of yourself, because health is everything.
