Thousands of Americans will visit emergency rooms this summer with fireworks injuries, and a significant share of those ...

Most pickleball-related eye injuries have occurred since 2021, correlating with the sport's rise in popularity. People older than 50 were most likely to get eye injuries from playing pickleball even ...

The surging popularity of pickleball has brought with it a concerning increase in eye injuries among players. Pickleball-related eye injuries rose by more than 400 cases a year from 2021 to 2024, up ...

A study characterizing national patterns of ocular trauma from ball sports in the US found eye injuries due to pickleball rose from 2014 to 2023, disproportionately affecting older adults. These ...

US emergency departments saw more than 3100 pickleball-related ocular injuries between 2005 and 2024, with 1262 cases in 2024 alone, researchers estimated. Most of the eye injuries occurred in players ...

Any injury to the eye, like those acquired during trick-or-treating, should be seen by an eye doctor if it does not resolve within a day. Craig See, MD, a cornea specialist for the Cole Eye Institute ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pickleball-related eye injuries rose by an estimated 405 cases per year from 2021 to 2024. The most common ...

With the nation’s 250th Independence Day just days away, a Houston Methodist ophthalmology expert is urging families to take a closer look at fireworks safety — specifically when it comes to ...

Nebraska Medicine ophthalmologist Dr. Rao Chundury and his children are promoting fireworks safety through their nonprofit, Eye On July, while providing more than 10,000 pairs of free safety glasses ...