Are 3-D Glasses Safe?

MidwestLens asks, Are 3-D glasses dangerous? "According to a recent study commissioned by VSP Vision Care, a not-for-profit vision benefits and services company, 64% of parents worry that 3-D “will negatively impact visual development,” and 70% believe that 3-D “will negatively impact short-term or long-term vision.” Surprisingly, the medical establishment — usually the first to warn about the dangers of new technologies — has ridden to the rescue, suggesting that not only is 3-D safe, but that it may actually prove beneficial for some users....Oddly, the most damning testimony against 3-D — or “stereoscopic” — technologies hasn’t come from parents or watchdog groups, but from Sony (SNE) and Nintendo, both of which are poised to realize massive profit from 3-D sales." Read more.