Rising Eye Injuries in the Growing Pickleball Trend
TL;DR
Pickleball's rising popularity in the U.S. has led to a significant increase in eye injuries, prompting calls for standardized protective eyewear guidelines to prevent such injuries, especially among older players.
Topics:top-newshealth#eye-injuries#health#injury-prevention#pickleball#protective-eyewear#sports-safety
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- Eye Injuries Are Rising Among Pickleball Players The New York Times
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