Just as your skin can be damaged from the suns UVA and UVB rays, so can your eyes. Bright sunlight can increase your risk of developing cataracts and age-related macular degeneration, the two leading causes of adult vision loss. Exposure to UV rays can also cause non-cancerous growths on the surface of your eyes, a condition called pterygia. Learn more about these conditions and how to protect your eyes by clicking on the following articles.