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 Basketball and visual defects
| The quality of visual signals on which the response action depends and from which the game strategy is developed is important for basketball players. For all sportive people in general, and especially for athletes dedicated to team sports that require rapid and alternate actions from growing accelerations and abrupt stop phases, the visual function is extremely important. |
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| As a result, if a basketball professional suffers from visual defects these problems are an obstacle to the fulfillment of competitive objectives. The important elements of visual capacity taken into consideration in basketball are quick glance perception, peripheral vision and dynamic visual acuity. |
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| The capacity to assess the path of the ball, using lateral vision to determine where the ball is at a certain point in space, are aspects that are severely penalized should there be a problem of astigmatism. Also eye-hand coordination, that is the capacity to use vision to guide one’s hand movements appropriately is fundamental in sports such as basketball or tennis Eye-hand coordination, that is the capacity to use vision to guide one’s hand movements appropriately is also fundamental in sports such as basketball or tennis. |
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| For a basketball player, visual defects may signify an excessive propensity to make mistakes or technically imperfect actions. |
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| Basketball players who have undergone ocular microsurgery with TLCT reported an improvement of quick glance perception, peripheral vision and dynamic visual acuity with the consequential rapidity of execution, better coordination of visual information transposed to eye-hand rapidity. |
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| This improvement in visual acuity is not only expressed in greater precision of their athletic gestures but also in a reduction of the risks of trauma and accidents due to a greater stability and equilibrium, of the stabilizing and dynamic muscles. |
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Refractive Surgery
Correction of all types of astigmatism with the new TLCT (Two Laser Combined Technique) with the combined use of two excimer lasers to definitely correct refractive defects.
Testimonials
Some testimonials of protagonists in the sports world who entrusted Dr. Appiotti with the correction of visual defects and ocular pathologies. Among these sports professionals were Kakà and Boriello.
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