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Can Basketball Players Wear Glasses?
How Rec Specs Technology Defends Against Fall Elements
Discover how Rec Specs eyeglasses and sunglasses offer vital eye protection for your fall adventures. Explore innovative technology and materials that shield against fall's brisk winds, debris, and intense UV rays.
How Rec Specs Changed the Game for These Athletes
Celebrating Sports Eye Safety Month
September ushers in the annual reminder from Prevent Blindness, a leading advocate for eye health, that our eyes require as much protection during sports as our limbs. The recent data is alarming — over 32,000 cases reported last year, indicating a nearly 20% increase in sports-related eye injuries in the United States. The details further point to the highest rate of injuries caused by “non-powder guns, darts, arrows, and slingshots,” whereas children aged 0-14 primarily faced dangers in “pools and water sports.” These injuries encompass a range of issues including blunt trauma, penetrating injuries, and infections, extending to corneal...
A Buyer’s Guide For Workplace Safety Prescription Eyewear
Workplace safety is non-negotiable, and if you're not considering prescription eyewear, you're missing a massive piece of the puzzle. Ignoring the power of the right protective glasses doesn't just put your eyes at risk—it clearly spells the difference between peak productivity and a devastating, life-altering eye injury. This is your ultimate guide to prescription safety glasses, slicing through jargon to give you the hard facts on ANSI ratings, cutting-edge frame tech, and lens game-changers. What to Know Before You Buy What kind of workplace hazards are you exposed to? Chemicals, debris, particles, or perhaps intense light? Once you have a...