Make Sport Eye Protection in Rochester Hills Part of the Team Uniform

Are you looking for sport eye protection in Rochester Hills? Making sport eye protection part of the team uniform this spring should be on every athletes to do list. The number of sports-related injuries are on the rise as the number of kids playing organized sports continues to rise. According to the National Eye Institute, eye injuries are the leading cause of blindness in school-aged children. And, most of the injuries are sports related. In fact, according to Prevent Blindness of America, every 13 minutes, sports-related eye injuries are treated in emergency rooms throughout the country.

Fortunately, more than 90 percent of all eye injuries can be prevented by wearing protective eyewear available at Oakland Optometry in Rochester Hills. Designed for all sports, protective eyewear has become commonplace for any kid who picks up a ball, racquet, stick or dives practically into any sport. What many players, parents and coaches don't realize is that the majority of eye injuries occur during practice and not during games, making it crucial that athletes wear protective sports eyewear for games and practices alike.

Protective sports eyewear are eyeglass frames or goggles designed to meet the appropriate US impact protection standards. All protective sports eyewear must also have a polycarbonate lense which is 10 times more impact resistant than other plastic lenses. Liberty Sports provides a line of high-quality protective sports eyewear available at Oakland Optometry in Rochester Hills. They're also the only protective sports eyewear to receive the American Optometric Seal of Acceptance. Additionally, almost all corrective lens prescriptions can be incorporated into stylish sports protective eyewear.