By: Dr. Liz
Over time we are finding there is a coloration between UV rays and cataract growth and other damaging effects on the eye. By viewing a very intense light source can potentially change the collagen fibers inside the eye which can cause changes in color and clarity of the interocular lens Certainly, acute eye injuries are known to occur from unprotected viewing of welding arcs and midday sunlight reflected off a glacier. However, there have been honest differences of opinion regarding the potential hazards from chronic exposure.
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