SCHWEIZER IV PROSHIELD Fit Over Sunglasses+

ImproVision's PROSHIELD fit over sunglasses are a great alternative to traditional sunglasses for people with low vision and diverse eye conditions. They feature comfort and blue blocking filters that provide 100% UV light protection and enhance visual acuity by increasing contrast and reducing glare. 

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    ImproVision's PROSHIELD fit over sunglasses are a great alternative to traditional sunglasses for people with low vision and diverse eye conditions. They feature comfort and blue blocking filters that provide 100% UV light protection and enhance visual acuity by increasing contrast and reducing glare. 

    These sunglasses can be worn over normal prescription glasses or independently. The frame has been especially designed to block damaging UV light and glare from all angles, featuring integrated side shields  to provide 360o protection whilst maximising the light available to the eyes. The black colour of the frames has also been specifically chosen to reduce light reflections. It's just as if your eyes were surrounded by a protective cocoon.

    Lenses are available in a choice of four different tints, each better suited for particular conditions and situations:

    Amber 

    This comfort filter it's useful for outdoor use on cloudy days and can also be ideal for all computer work. 

    • Light transmission: 82%
    • Blocks 80% of harmful blue light below 450 nm
    • Particularly recommended for:
      • Macular degeneration
      • Cataract
      • Diabetic retinopathy

    Yellow

    This blue blocker filter is ideal for any kind of computer work and it's also recommended for outdoor use on cloudy days.

    • Light transmission: 82%
    • Blocks 100% of harmful blue light up to 450nm
    • Particularly recommended for:
      • Macular degeneration
      • Cataracts
      • Glaucoma

    Light orange

    This comfort filter provides colour-neutral vision and it's great for outdoor activities on cloudy days, such as hiking or cycling.

    • Light transmission: 72%
    • Blocks 95% of harmful blue light up to 500nm
    • Particularly recommended for:
      • Macular degeneration
      • Cataracts
      • Diabetic retinopathy

    Orange

    This blue blocker filter significantly reduces glare in high light conditions. They're great for all outdoor activities on cloudy days.

    • Light transmission: 51%
    • Blocks 100% of harmful blue light up to 511nm
    • Particularly recommended for:
      • Macular degeneration
      • Cataracts
      • Diabetic retinopathy
    SKU 49025 49027 49029 49031
    Manufacturer SCHWEIZER SCHWEIZER SCHWEIZER SCHWEIZER
    Filter Colour Yellow Light Orange Orange Amber
    Polarised Filter No No No No
    Frame Material Polymer Polymer Polymer Polymer
    Frame Colour matt black matt black matt black matt black
    Lens Material polycarbonate (scratch-free) polycarbonate (scratch-free) polycarbonate (scratch-free) polycarbonate (scratch-free)
    Light Transmission 82% 72% 51% 82%
    Blue LED Block Blue blocker Blue attenuating filter Blue blocker Blue attenuating filter
    Blue Light Data blocks 100% blue light up to 450 nm blocks 95% blue light up to 500 nm blocks 100% of blue light up to 511 nm blocks 80% blue light up to 450 nm
    UV Protection 100% 100% 100% 100%
    Suitable for driving suitable for day and night driving not suitable for driving not suitable for driving suitable for day and night driving
    Benefits Improved contrast vision Improved contrast vision Improved contrast vision Improved contrast vision
    Usage indoors or in cloudy conditions indoors or in cloudy conditions indoors or in cloudy conditions indoors or in cloudy conditions
    For eye-conditions Cataract, AMD (age-related macular degeneration) Cataract, AMD (age-related macular degeneration) Cataract, AMD (age-related macular degeneration) Cataract, AMD (age-related macular degeneration), diabetic retinopathy, cloudy eye media
    Sensitivity Low glare sensitivity Low glare sensitivity Glare sensitivity Low glare sensitivity
    Magnification No magnification No magnification No magnification No magnification
    Discounts available if you combine your accessory purchase with this product.