The prevention of sports related eye injuries, which are 90% preventable.
Discouraging the use of ophthalmic eye wear and sunglasses while playing sports. They cause more severe eye injuries.
Specially trained staff to educate patients on proper eye wear to prevent eye injuries.
Supporting the recommendations of the following organizations:
- The American Academy Of Pediatrics
- The American Optometric Association
- The American Academy Of Ophthalmology
- Prevent Blindness America
- The National Eye Institute
- The US Institute of Health (Healthy People 2010)
- The American Public Health Association
