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Optometric Sports Vision

Optometric Sports Vision is a specialized area of eye care that focuses on enhancing visual skills and performance for athletes. It involves assessing and improving essential vision functions such as depth perception, eye coordination, reaction time, and peripheral awareness. Through tailored eye exercises, vision training, and proper eyewear, optometrists help athletes optimize their visual capabilities, which can lead to better performance in their sport. This field bridges the gap between eye health and athletic performance, ensuring that athletes can see and respond effectively in their competitive environments.