VSA BLOGS

Nayla Altom Mohamed Ismail, M.Optom. PhD Candidate, Al-Neelain University, Sudan, Africa   In optometry, where vision significantly impacts life quality, a lack of practical, accessible references often leaves professionals and students in the dark. Many...

Nayla Altom Mohamed Ismail, M.Optom. PhD Candidate, Al-Neelain University, Sudan, Africa   When the lens is cleared, it's not just vision that sharpens – sometimes, truths about us come into focus too. Eyeglasses are more than just tools for clearer...

Varsha Singh, B.Optom. M. Optom. Student, The Sankara Nethralaya Academy, Chennai, India   Traditionally, contact lens fitting relied on trial and error, requiring skill and experience. AI now revolutionises the process by quickly analysing patient data, using...

Sanjukta Jana, B.Optom, M.Optom. Student, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai, India   Consumer smartwatches have the potential to support health and wellness. Since 2014, consumer smartwatches have supported healthcare research immensely. A...

Anam Ali,, B.Optom. M. Optom Intern, Ayushman Eye Hospital, Bijnor, India   Refractive assessments remain a cornerstone of optometric practice; however, they represent only a fraction of a patient’s visual and ocular health. As primary eye care providers,...

Dhruvi Kalpesh Parekh, B.Optom. Student, KD Institute of Optometry, Ahmedabad, India   The human pupil, a seemingly simple opening in the eye, is crucial for vision and overall health. From the red-eye effect in photography to its possible application in...