VSA BLOGS

Kristi Sharma, B.Optom M.Optom Student, The Sankara Nethralaya Academy, Chennai, India   Introduction People, especially parents, often complain about how the use of smartphones has been contributing to vision loss. It is true in many aspects. For one, use of...

Aksha Shetty, M.Optom Ph.D. Scholar (BITS-Goa), Clinical Operation Head, Kids Eye Project, Mumbai, India   The most frequent refractive error worldwide is myopia. Progressive myopia if untreated can result in issues with vision, ocular alignment, and...

Deepika Biswakarma, M.Optom Optometrist, Suvidha Opticians, Jammu & Kashmir, India   One of the strangest visions we experience while we are asleep, isolated from the outside environment and without receiving any new sensory stimuli are considered here as...

Sapana Jha, B.Optom Oculoplasty Fellow Optometrist, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   “It is not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” Image courtesy :...

Aakanksha Pathania, B.Optom Optometrist, Sharp Sight Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   According to the definition of World Council of Optometry (WCO), “Optometry is a healthcare profession that is autonomous, educated, and regulated, and optometrists are the...

Sayak Banerjee, BS.Optom MS. Optometry Student, Elite School of Optometry, Chennai, India   Consider a scenario where individuals could identify their own medical conditions by analysing self-reported symptoms and/or images. Additionally, healthcare professionals...