MADRID, 2 ( EUROPA PRESS)
One of each three sunglasses does not exceed sanitary, for this reason controls the President of the General Council of schools of Ópticos-Optometristas, Juan Carlos MartÃnez Moral, recommends purchase sunglasses in optical health care.
“Take not homologated sunglasses may be more harmful than not wearing any protection for the eyes, explains, in reference to which can lead to a greater amount of harmful radiation to reach the eye.
“the problem is that this makes it, if the glasses do not offer adequate protection, harmful radiation penetrate further in the interior of the eye, which is more damaging to not carry any protection,” concludes.
Thus, high exposure to ultraviolet radiation, especially in the coastal and mountain areas, increases the risk of severe eye disorders such as acute inflammation of the conjunctiva or conjunctivitis and corneal, known as keratitis; the emergence of degenerative processes of the ocular surface, as the Pinguecula and pterygium, cataracts, retinopathy; e, even, skin lesions, which can cause long-term serious eye health problems.
“the acquisition of sunglasses in a health establishment of Optics is a guarantee that the lenses meet all safety and quality parameters,” recalls MartÃnez Moral.
In addition, recalls, the advice of a professional vision óptico-optometrista also guarantees that sunglasses provide protection customized depending on our needs, leisure or lifestyle and everyday activities.
When choosing glasses must be taken into account in what moment are going to use, because the protection varies depending on the luminosity and the sudden changes of light, taking although in these cases the sunglasses are always essential. For lead, the best sunglasses are which has polarized lenses reduce glare and provide vision in bright days.
Although indispensable when it comes to sunglasses, the key is to always look for glasses certified, with a sunscreen suitable for the use that they are going to give; and, above all, that the lenses are glass or organic and never plastic.
From the schools of Ópticos-Optometristas recall that with the use of sunglasses is minimized the intensity of the ambient light and glare, which can be seen more clearly avoiding frown and close your eyes; also helps faster adaptation to darkness; and improves driving safety, that the use of Sun glasses avoid glare caused by the reflections of the bright light of the Sun or the road.
Also, remember that it gives a better protection against impacts during sports practice; the effect screen to avoid eye contact with pollen and dust environmental; and reduces eye dryness.