Recommended protection:
- Faceguard (attached to helmet) made of polycarbonate material
- Sports eyeguards
Injuries prevented:
- Scratches on the cornea
- Inflamed iris
- Blood spilling into the eye's anterior chamber
- Traumatic cataract
- Swollen retina
Recommended protection:
Injuries prevented:
- Fracture of the eye socket
- Scratches on the cornea
- Inflamed iris
- Blood spilling into the eye's anterior chamber
- Swollen retina
Recommended protection:
Injuries prevented:
- Inflamed iris
- Blood spilling into the eye's anterior chamber
- Swollen retina
Recommended protection:
- Polycarbonate shield attached to a faceguard
- Sports eyeguards
Injuries prevented:
- Scratches on the cornea
- Inflamed iris
- Blood spilling into the eye's anterior chamber
- Swollen retina
Recommended protection:
- Wire or polycarbonate mask
- Sports eyeguards
Injuries prevented:
- Scratches on the cornea
- Inflamed iris
- Blood spilling into the eye's anterior chamber
- Traumatic cataract
- Swollen retina
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