Optometrist can talk about keeping eyes and contact lenses safe during summer

For your summer pool days, Andrew D. Pucker, O.D., Ph.D., FAAO, optometrist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, can talk eye safety, including:

• the best eye protection for being in water
• using contact lenses safely in water and heat
• caring for contact lenses during summer travel

 Pucker is available for phone or live/taped interviews. The UAB News Studio is available for live or recorded HD video interviews with UAB experts worldwide through LTN Global Networks. The studio is equipped with an ISDN line for digital radio interviews.