Kirti Kumari, B. Optom, F. Optom Oculoplasty Optometrist, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   Introduction Contracted sockets are one of the leading complications of enophthalmos, which refers to shrinkage of orbital tissue with a reduction in...

Kalaiyarasi D, B. Optom Optometrist, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India   Have you ever looked into the evening sky, amazed at the flock of birds heading back home? Have you got to see the careful nesting of these tiny architects in the trees? It is a great...

Aakanksha Pathania, B. Optom Optometrist, Sharp Sight Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   The gravity of the earth is the net acceleration that is imparted to objects due to the combined effects of gravitation and centrifugal force. (1) On earth, gravity forced a...

Simran Shet Parkar, M. Optom Lecturer of Optometry, Acharya Institute of Allied Health Sciences (AIAHS), Karnataka, India   Do you know what is computing in your brain when you are reading? Well from the perspective of neuroscience, reading requires multiple...

Anusuya D, B. Optom Aravind Fellowship in Optometry, Aravind Eye Care System, Chennai, India   Tears are the salty liquid that comes from the eye when it is hurt, or unhappiness or pain triggered by strong emotions. The fact is each year you make 15 to 30 gallons...

Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. CEO, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K.   Vision Science Academy Exclusive   In the preceding decade, we have witnessed the universal expansion of information technology (IT) which has dramatically altered the infrastructure of...

Dr. Abhishek Mandal, PhD CEO, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K.   Vision Science Academy Exclusive The UK’s Healthcare profession relies significantly on the recruitment of doctors, nurses and support staff belonging to various ethnic backgrounds. Up to 45% of...

Sanjukta Jana, B. Optom Student, NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata, India   Women undergo several changes during pregnancy. These changes can be both systemic and ocular. The main interest of this blog is to describe the ocular changes during the gestation period....

Aakanksha Pathania, B.Optom Optometrist, Sharp Sight Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   Aesthetics can be defined as the philosophical study of beauty and taste. Everyone wants to look better and nowadays, aesthetics is not restricted to clothes only, it has been...

Mantsha Rayeen, B. Optom Fellow Optometrist, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a form of arthritis that is long-lasting (chronic) and most often affects the spine. But it also causes eye inflammation called...

Sarbari Ray, F. Optom, B. Optom Optometrist, Eye7 Chaudhary Eye Centre, New Delhi, India   Importance of a teacher in society As the saying goes, students are the future of the country and the magic wand to build the foundation of these students is that of a...

Dipti Bharti, M. Optom Fellow Optometrist, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   Glaucoma is a chronic progressive optic neuropathy resulting from the structural changes of the Optic Nerve Head (ONH) & subsequently causing permanent visual...

Rupali Singh, B. Optom Paediatric and CVI Optometrist, Dr. Shroff Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   According to the World Council of Optometry (WCO), “Optometry is a healthcare profession that is autonomous, regulated education. Optometrists are the...

Varsha Vats, B. Optom Fellow Optometrist, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   As a phenomenon that is unique to humans, crying is a natural response to a range of emotions, from deep sadness and grief to extreme happiness and joy. (1) Today's...

Sankhajyoti Saha, M.Optom Editorial Assistant, Vision Science Academy Assistant Professor, NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata, India   Vision Science Academy Exclusive Humans have been blessed with the highest form of sensory development, but some lower carnivores...