THE VISION POST
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IntraCOR: A Modern Ameliorate Technology For Presbyopic Correction
Bedisha Biswas, Diploma in Optometry Bachelor of Clinical Optometry student, Pailan College of Management and Technology, Kolkata, India Presbyopia is a natural ageing of the eye where one gradually loses the ability to focus near objects. Usually, it becomes...
Dichoptic Treatment: A virtual game in amblyopia treatment
Rupali Singh, Bachelor in Optometry Fellow Optometrist, Paediatric & Vision Therapy Department, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, Delhi, India. Amblyopia can be defined as unilateral or bilateral reduced best corrected visual acuity, which is not due to...
Eye Care in the United Kingdom
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, UK Vision Science Academy Exclusive Caring for eyes is pivotal to the general health of the masses. A poor quality of vision not only decreases our productivity, but also...
Night Myopia: Holistic Approach to Spread Awareness
Rupali Singh, Bachelor of Optometry Fellow Paediatric Optometrist, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, Delhi. Myopia is a kind of refractive error in which parallel rays of light are focused in front of the retina of a resting eye .(1) This is not a new term to...
Negotiation – A mandatory skill set for all
Ms. Ukti Vora, MBA, M.Optom, FAAO Founder & host of the Podcast - “Nerdy Optometrist” Director of Clinical Affairs, EyecareLive Inc. Do you feel you could have received a better compensation for your current role or a better deal on the equipment you just...
Telemedicine in Eye-care: The present need
Sangeeta Das, B.Optom Clinical Optometrist, Army Base Hospital, Assam The field of information technology (IT) has grown significantly in recent years. Clinical treatment has also been transformed by the internet. IT interventions and consultations are being...
Current Knowledge on the Hereditary Basis of Myopia
Albert Tousif Israfil, M.Optom. Optometrist and Founder at Advance Eye Care, Assam, India. Vision Science Academy Exclusive Myopia is one of the emerging global health problems that is pertinent to an abnormal refractive strength of the eye where distant...
Convolutional Neural Networks in Eye Care
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K. Vision Science Academy Exclusive What are Convolutional Neural Networks? Convolutional neural networks (CNN) are a modern artificial intelligence (AI) tool, which has been...
The Era of Artificial Intelligence – A Boon to Eye Care
Manish Panjiyar, M.Optom The Sankara Nethralaya Academy, A unit of Medical Research Foundation in collaboration with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai. Background For prevention of vision loss and promotion of quality of life, it is crucial...
Double Threat of Sight: Glaucoma and Dryness
Jayanti Chaudhary, B. Optom, F. Optom Optometrist, Dr Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, Delhi, India Glaucoma is an irreversible optic neuropathy which is characterized from an acquired loss of retinal ganglion cells, and corresponding atrophy of the optic nerve...
Optometry in post-COVID 19 era, tomorrow is today; Opinion blog
Timos Naskas, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D, MPM, FAAPM Senior Program Manager, Vision Science Academy Vision Science Academy Exclusive A global truth the scientific community has widely recognized is that the world, and consequently science, will not be the same...
Advancements in Myopia Management: LASIK surgery vs. Contact Lens
Priyanka Ray, M.A., B.Ed. Digital Strategist, Vision Science Academy Vision Science Academy Exclusive Role of LASIK vs. Contact Lens in Myopia The LASER-assisted in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) procedure is one of the most performed refractive surgeries...
Ocular Biomarkers differentiating Axenfled-Reiger Syndrome from other anterior segment dysgenesis
Debasish Dhar, Bachelor’s in clinical Optometry Fellow Optom, Dr. Shroff Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India Background Anterior Segment Dysgenesis (ASD) is a developmental abnormality of the tissues of the anterior segment of the eye. (1) ASDs include...
Virtual and Augmented Reality: Applications in Ophthalmology
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Founder, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K. Vision Science Academy Exclusive What is Augmented and Virtual Reality? Augmented reality (AR) is a modernized computer-based system where the user’s visual field is supplemented with...
A Guide to Visual Development Activities in Paediatric Population
Swati Jha, Bachelor of Optometry Optometrist, Dr. R.P.C. AIIMS, New Delhi Vision stimulation therapy implies training individuals to see better with the help of different stimuli and instructions. (1) With the help of visual perception, a person gains enough...
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