As part of the American Optometric Association (AOA)’s Eye Deserve More campaign, which encourages Americans to prioritize their eye health, professional baseball player Kike Hernández describes his experience of trying to understand why he was not playing his best, only learning the answer when he visited an optometrist. Here, the AOA highlights the eyes as the most advanced technology in the world, breaking down the rapid, intricate mechanics necessary to properly hit a baseball. Framing the eyes in this way can encourage patients to prioritize their eye health, underscoring the importance of routine eye care not just for athletes but for everyone.
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