An analysis of several hundred eye injuries related to fishing from 2005 to 2024 revealed contusions or corneal abrasions as the most common diagnoses. The annual frequency of visits to the emergency ...

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School-led researchers have identified a striking rise in pickleball-related eye injuries among players visiting emergency departments across the United States. Using two ...

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

Blunt trauma to your eye can cause an injury known as a bruised retina, or commotio retinae. This usually heals on its own within a week or up to a month, though that largely depends on how severe the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

From flying debris and chemical splashes to radiation, dust, and high-pressure equipment, industrial environments expose workers to eye hazards every day. Understanding these risks—and using the right ...