Release Date: 07/26/2012

Doctors warn of spike in sports-related eye injuries with start of training season

With the summer drawing to an end and the school year around the corner, pediatric eye specialists at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center and The Wilmer Eye Institute are sounding the alarm on a preventable yet all too common occurrence — sports-related eye injuries.

Additional information:  https://www.hopkinschildrens.org/Protective-Eyewear-Can-Ward-Off-Injuries-in-Young-Athletes.aspx

Media contact: Ekaterina Pesheva
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