Sports Eye Safety

April 2022   Spring is in the air, and we are chomping at the bit to get outdoors and get active as the temperatures rise.  We don baseball gloves and swing bats.  We kick soccer balls and throw around lacrosse balls.    Indeed, we are itching to get out and get physical!   Children and adults alike…

Sports-Eye Safety Awareness Month

April is Sports-Eye Safety Month. Did you know that each year, an estimated 100,000 people are hurt by some form of sports-related eye injury? More than 25,000 people seek treatment for eye injuries each year related to sports, and about 13,500 of injuries result in permanent vision loss. The good thing about sports-related eye injuries…