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Many people have eyesight conditions which require corrective glasses, such as eyeglasses or contact lenses.
== Understand ==
Optometric services can be difficult to obtain in remote places.
== Corrective glasses ==
Travellers with daily need of corrective glasses could need to carry a spare pair or perhaps, if it will be cheaper there, buy another pair at the destination. Travellers should bring a copy of their prescription with them for emergency replacements.
For sports and other activities, especially snorkelling and scuba diving, contact lenses might be more practical than glasses.
== Sunglasses ==
Sunglasses are a classic among tourist accessories, especially to tropical, maritime and snow resorts, to prevent ultraviolet keratitis (snowblindness). Headwear can be a substitute or a complement.
Sunglasses come at very different price levels, with the simplest models sold at corner shops for a token cost. Polarizing sunglasses filter reflections, which is especially useful on snow and at sea.
As sunglasses are easily lost or damaged, think twice before packing an expensive designer model. Regardless, check that the glasses really protect your eyes. If they are better at filtering...
== Understand ==
Optometric services can be difficult to obtain in remote places.
== Corrective glasses ==
Travellers with daily need of corrective glasses could need to carry a spare pair or perhaps, if it will be cheaper there, buy another pair at the destination. Travellers should bring a copy of their prescription with them for emergency replacements.
For sports and other activities, especially snorkelling and scuba diving, contact lenses might be more practical than glasses.
== Sunglasses ==
Sunglasses are a classic among tourist accessories, especially to tropical, maritime and snow resorts, to prevent ultraviolet keratitis (snowblindness). Headwear can be a substitute or a complement.
Sunglasses come at very different price levels, with the simplest models sold at corner shops for a token cost. Polarizing sunglasses filter reflections, which is especially useful on snow and at sea.
As sunglasses are easily lost or damaged, think twice before packing an expensive designer model. Regardless, check that the glasses really protect your eyes. If they are better at filtering...
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