India, Dec. 8 -- There are two types of people in winter: those who snuggle in a blanket by the heater, and those who brave the snowy terrains, deliberately seeking the chill of the season. If you fall into the latter category and are planning a trek or a regular vacation on snow-laden trails, you may need extra precautions, simply adrenaline won't be enough to keep you going. While it's a no-brainer to layer when venturing into slow-clad landscapes with frosty, biting winds, many may neglect protecting their eyes.

To ensure your winter adventures go as planned without any unexpected health hiccup, HT Lifestyle reached out to Dr Yogesh Chougule, consultant cataract, cornea and refractive surgeon, National Institute of Ophthalmology (NIO)...