Can prescription eyeglasses protect you from the sun? Here's why sunglasses still help

According to Channel NewsAsia, modern prescription eyeglasses often include ultraviolet protection — but sunglasses still earn their place. While your Rx lenses may already block harmful UV rays, sunglasses excel at reducing glare and eye strain in bright sunlight. If your glasses do include UV protection, think of sunglasses as a comfort layer rather than a defense layer.

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