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Do you really need polarised lenses? The honest answer: You don’t have to pay the extra cash for it (sometimes up to 30 % more), but polarisation does offer more than normal lenses. Polarised lenses block out more UV light and they’ve been proven to reduce sight degeneration and the chance of developing future cataracts. They can also help with reducing eye strain, which can lead to migraines.

Most importantly, from an outdoor perspective, they cut through glare. This works especially well when you’re on or near water – you can see into the depths when you’re kayaking and better avoid rocks and other obstacles,

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