Off-the-Job Safety: Don’t Skimp on Sunglasses this Summer
Although it’s fashionable to slip on a sleek pair of shades, shopping for sunglasses should be about more than just looks.
Tara O’Rourke, an optometrist at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, offers these tips for choosing sunglasses that provide adequate protection in the sunny summer months:
Bigger is better
Larger frames are in style now, but they also are more effective at protecting the eye, eyelid and surrounding tissues from harmful ultraviolet, or UV, rays.
