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6 Tips to Protect Your Eyes From Dangerous UV Rays – and the Effects if You Don’t

July 31, 2020 by Glenwood Family Eye Center

By Joe Schneiderhan, O.D., Optometrist The sun – we love it and look forward to seeing it in the spring and after a string of cloudy days. Like all things, moderation is key. Sunlight provides an excellent source of vitamin D, but too much sun can cause your skin to burn. Your eyes can handle […]

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Do high-quality sunglasses really make a difference?

June 2, 2018 by Glenwood Family Eye Center

Quality Sunglasses Really Make a Difference

Nobody likes sunburned skin and most of us are pretty good at using sunscreen, but UV rays can make your eyes miserable too without quality sunglasses. Sun damage can even cause sunburn of the eye so if your eyes hurt after a day in the sun, your favorite sunglasses may be the culprit. Sunglasses actually […]

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A How-To Guide When Selecting Sunglasses

April 4, 2017 by Glenwood Family Eye Center

Man choosing sunglasses

With the huge selection of different styles of sunglasses available, making a decision can be difficult. Choosing the right pair for you depends on your lifestyle, fashion tastes, and outdoor activities. Protecting your eyes is one of the most important uses for sunglasses, but different frames and styles offer varying levels of protection from solar […]

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