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 ...

A growing number of Americans are sustaining serious eye injuries linked to pickleball, prompting ophthalmologists and researchers to call for safety guidelines as the sport’s popularity continues to ...

If you're about to hit the pickleball court, you might want to grab some rec specs. That's the suggestion of researchers who analyzed national emergency department data and found an "alarming" ...

An estimated 3112 pickleball-related ocular injuries occurred, with an estimated 1262 injuries occurring in 2024 alone. HealthDay News — Pickleball-related eye injuries increased from 2021 to 2024 as ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The incidence rate of ocular injuries is steadily on the rise. Prompt intervention and multidisciplinary ...

Older players of pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in the United States, are more vulnerable to eye injuries, some of which could lead to vision loss, researchers reported. By Roni Caryn Rabin ...

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 ...

March is Workplace Eye Awareness Month. The guidelines associated with eye safety in the workplace do not just apply to the general public but to eye care clinicians as well.

Holi brings with it laughter, colour-splashed streets and playful chaos. Yet, once the celebrations fade, ophthalmology clinics often witness a different aftermath, irritated, painful and sometimes ...

Some pickleball players took a direct hit from a fast-moving ball. Others were struck by a paddle. Some fell on the court. All suffered injuries to their eyes. The injuries have spiked in recent years ...