You probably know that UV stands for Ultraviolet light, that UV comes from the sun, and that UV can cause damage to your skin; you also probably know that sunscreen helps to protect our skin from UV damage; and you probably intuitively understand that too much UV can damage the eye as well as your skin.
But, do you know how UV can damage your eyes? Do you know how to best prevent that damage from occurring?
UV light can damage the eye at three different levels: the outer layers of the…