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The American Academy of Ophthalmology sponsors Sports Eye Safety Month. This month-long focus on athletics and vision seeks to educate the public about the importance of eye health and empower the preservation of sight.
Sports-related eye injuries range from abrasions of the cornea and bruises of the lids to internal eye injuries, such as retinal detachments and internal bleeding. Most sports-related eye injuries are avoidable with the appropriate protective eyewear: sport-specific eyewear properly fitted by an eye care professional.
The American Academy of Ophthalmology believes protective eyewear could prevent 40,000 injuries each year.
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