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Are sunglasses a risk to eye health?

What your sunglasses aren’t telling you

Are sunglasses a risk to eye health?
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09/06/2025 19:15 ‧ 1 week ago | StarsInsider

HEALTH

Eyesight

Sunglasses are an essential accessory that blend practical protection with stylish appeal. But while sunglasses are widely appreciated for their ability to shield our eyes from intense glare and harmful UV radiation, many questions remain about their potential drawbacks or unintended consequences.

Could wearing sunglasses too often affect your eyes' natural abilities, or is it always beneficial to keep them on? While there are some common misconceptions about these valuable tools, there are some proven and lesser-known benefits, alongside potential risks.

Click through this gallery if you want to confidently safeguard your vision and ensure that your eyes remain healthy for longer.

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