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UV Radiation Checklist
If one or more of the following factors fits you, you could be in a higher risk category for damage to your eyes from UV radiation:
Do your spend a great deal of time outdoors?
Do you spend time skiing, mountain climbing or at the beach?
Do you use a sunlamp or tanning parlor?
Do you live in the mountains?
Are you a welder, medical technologist or do you work in the graphic arts or in the manufacture of electronic circuit boards?
Do you take prescription or over the counter drugs that can increase your sensitivity to UV radiation (check with your optometrist, pharmacist or physician)?
Have you had cataract surgery in one or both eyes?
Be sure to see your doctor regularly for a thorough eye examination. It is a good way to monitor your eye health, maintain good vision and keep up to date with new advances in UV protection
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