Category: Eye Injuries
Celebrate Safely: Holiday Toy & Celebration Safety Tips for Healthy Eyes
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December is Safe Toys and Celebrations Month, which makes it the perfect time to review essential holiday eye safety tips to help protect your loved ones. The American Academy of Ophthalmology encourages families to choose toys carefully and avoid gifts that launch projectiles, such as BB guns and crossbows, which…
Keep the season (and your family’s eyes) safe and bright with these toy safety tips!
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The holidays are a magical time, especially when you see the excitement on your child’s face as they unwrap that one special toy they’ve been wishing for. But with all the joy of gift-giving, it’s important to remember that approximately 11,000 toy-related eye injuries are reported every year. The good…
March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month
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Love Your Eyes, Protect Your Eyes! More than 2,000 people injure their eyes at work every day but with the right eye protection, most of these injuries could have been prevented or the severity lessened. Whether you work in a manufacturing plant, an office or as a mom taking care…
