What is another word for snow-blindness?
Pronunciation: [snˈə͡ʊblˈa͡ɪndnəs] (IPA) 
Snow-blindness, also known as photokeratitis, is a painful and temporary loss of vision due to excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. It commonly occurs when people spend extended periods of time in high-altitude areas or where the snow is bright and reflective. Other synonyms for snow-blindness include alpine ophthalmia, flash blindness, glare blindness, and ultraviolet keratitis. Treatment for snow-blindness includes resting the eyes, wearing sunglasses, using eye drops, and avoiding further exposure to UV light. It is important to take proper precautions when enjoying outdoor activities in snowy conditions to prevent snow-blindness.
