Did you know...

Why it is important to wear POLARIZED sunglasses...

• Every year 3.2 MILLION PEOPLE go blind from prolonged UV RADIATION EXPOSURE.

• SUN EXPOSURE can be a contributing factor to MACULAR DEGENERATION, a progressive EYE DISEASE that is the leading cause of BLINDNESS for those age 55 and older in the United States.

• UV RADIATION EXPOSURE causes 90% of the symptoms of PREMATURE SKIN AGING.

• 90% OF SKIN CANCER occurs in the vicinty of the head and neck.

• SKIN CANCER of the EYELILD accounts for 5-10% of the all skin cancers. Applying sunscreen to the eyelid can be DIFFICULT AND IRRITATING.

• BLINDING GLARE can be significant contributing factor to FATAL ACCIDENTS.

• SAVE A LIFE while driving and improve stopping distance by an EXTRA 23 FEET while traveling at 50 mph.

Youth Vision

• 80% OF ALL UV RADIATION EXPOSURE occurs before the age of 18, when the eye is not fully developed.

• Sunscreen should not be applied to the FRAGILE SIKN around young eyes.