Polarised sunglasses do not protect against the damaging effects of ultraviolet rays (UV).
Make sure your glasses also provide protection against UVA (longwave) and UVB (shortwave) rays.
For more information on keeping your eye healthy, visit the Health24 Eye Health Centre.
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