Kashish Dineshbhai Mulani, B. Optom Student, KD Institute of Optometry, Ahmedabad, India   Myopia, often known as near-sightedness, is no longer only a refractive problem that may be rectified with glasses or contacts. It has arisen as a global health concern,...

Mimansha Dineshbhai Rathod, B. Optom Student, KD Institute of Optometry, Ahmedabad, India   Visual ergonomics, the science of creating environments that encourage pleasant and healthy visual engagement, is more important than ever in today's quickly changing...

Vaishnav Drashti. P., B. Optom Student, KD Institute of Optometry, Ahmedabad, India   It is astonishing how many myths about eye health still exist in this era of swift scientific advancement, not only among the general public but also in academic and clinical...

Priyal Maheshwari, B.Optom., Fellow Optometrist, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   Yoga, originating in India, is an ancient holistic discipline combining physical postures (asanas), controlled breathing (pranayama), and meditation. It works...

Lanisha Blessy Coelho, M.Optom. Assistant Professor, ITM Vocational University, Vadodara, India   Oculomics, the study of eye-related biomarkers, explores macroscopic, microscopic, and molecular features of the eye to understand systemic diseases. The retina, as...

Pratyush Dhakal1, MPH, COT, MBA; Amrita Samanta2, B.Optom. MBA 1Chattanooga Eye Institute, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA 2EyeGlass World, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA   The blog is written solely for education purposes, and it does not have any financial support and...

Varsha Singh , B.Optom. M. Optom Student, The Sankara Nethralaya Academy, Chennai, India   The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in eye care can greatly improve diagnostic accuracy, treatment strategies, and patient outcomes. AI is transforming healthcare...

Vishal Biswas, M.Optom. Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator, Noida International University, Greater Noida, India   Glaucoma, a major cause of global blindness, stems from retinal ganglion cell damage. Advances in genomics and epigenetics have highlighted...

Tooba Fakhari, B.Optom 1, Roshni Sengupta, Assistant Professor2 1,2GD Goenka University, Gurugram, India   Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS), also referred to as visual release hallucinations, is a condition where individuals who have lost all or most of their sight...

Mahi Alpesh Shukla, B. Optom Student, KD Institute of Optometry, Ahmedabad, India   Air pollution is a poisonous mix of gases and particulates, including Ozone (O₃), Nitrogen Oxides (NOx), Carbon Monoxide (CO), Sulphur Dioxide (SO₂), Volatile Organic Compounds...

Dhruvi Kalpesh Parekh, B. Optom Student, KD Institute of Optometry, Ahmedabad, India   Hormones are potent chemical messengers that affect both reproductive health and vision. Recent study has shown that sex hormones, particularly oestrogen, progesterone, and...

Kaushal Patel, B. Optom Student, KD Institute of Optometry, Ahmedabad, India   The digital era has transformed how we live, learn, and interact. Daily screen use, whether for education, employment, or entertainment, has increased dramatically, particularly among...

Haziel Rynjah, M.Optom. Assistant Professor, University of Science and Technology Meghalaya, Baridua, India   We have all heard the phrase “20/20 vision” thrown around as the gold standard for eyesight. However, did you know that 20/20 does not mean perfect...

N. Banu, M.Optom. Assistant Professor, School of Allied Health Sciences, Chennai, India   Anaemia is a condition marked by a decrease in the number of red blood cells or a reduction in Haemoglobin concentration, resulting in a diminished ability to transport...

Santiya William, B.Optom. Intern, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India   Eight-year-old Scott sits at his desk, squinting at his reading book. Within minutes, he complains of a headache and pushes the book away. Scott’s...