Rising Eye Injuries in Pickleball: What Players Need to Know
TL;DR
Eye injuries among pickleball players, especially older adults, are increasing, with 1,262 cases reported in 2024, raising concerns about safety as the sport grows in popularity and attracts less experienced players.
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