American Academy of Ophthalmology

American Academy of Ophthalmology

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The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the world’s largest association of eye physicians and surgeons. For more information, visit www.aao.org.

The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the world’s largest association of ophthalmologists, advancing ophthalmology education, clinical excellence, and vision health worldwide. A global community of 32,000 medical doctors, we protect sight and empower lives by setting the standards for ophthalmic education and advocating for our patients and the public. We innovate to advance our profession and to ensure the delivery of the highest-quality eye care.

Do I Really Need to Wear Sunglasses Every Time I Go Outside? 06/22/2026

Do you really need sunglasses every time you go outside?

Five ophthalmologists answered for The New York Times, and the truth might surprise sunglass wearers.

Thanks to our clinical spokespeople Emily Schehlein, MD, Dagny Zhu, M.D. and to the others interviewed: Laura Di Meglio, Bryce St. Clair, OD, MPH, FAAO, and Dr. Sheri Rowen.

Read: https://aao.info/4g18KUk


Wills Eye Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Do I Really Need to Wear Sunglasses Every Time I Go Outside? You need to protect your eyes from sun exposure, but experts have some advice for

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