Our eyes are constantly exposed to heat, dust, dry air, and smoke, which can lead to various eye diseases in summer. Hence, eye protection from air pollution in summer is vital to keep eyes healthy.
Air pollutants do not only contain dust; they also have particulate matter known as PPM, chemicals (sulfates and nitrates) from car emissions and factories, pollens, danders, etc. Such pollutants affect the respiratory system and exacerbate asthma, rhinitis, and allergic diseases. In eyes, they can cause the following problems: