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Risks Associated with UV Sun Rays

What are risks involved with the harmful UV rays of the sun? Know more.

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Risks Associated with UV Sun Rays

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  1. Risks Associated with UV Rays of Sun Optometrist in Port Louis | i2i Optical

  2. Risks from UV Rays Cataracts – WHO estimates that around 20% cases are due to UV radiation

  3. Risks from UV Rays • Macular Degeneration – Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is a primary cause of blindness • Early AMD has been associated with higher UV exposure

  4. Risks from UV Rays • Pingueculae and Pterygia – Visible growths on the surface of the eye causing corneal problems and distorted vision

  5. Risks from UV Rays • Cancer – Exposure to UV rays is the most common cause of eyelid tumors

  6. For Thorough Eye Check - Up • Address: • i2i Optic • Mauritius • 18 Remy Ollier Street, Port Louis • Republic of Mauritius • Address: • Impasse Pot de Terre à l’arrière de monoprix,Curepipe, Mauritius • Call: +230 673 1282 • Website : https://i2ioptic.mu/

  7. THANK YOU

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