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The Magic of Light: A Novel Treatment Protocol for Microbial Keratitis
Paromita Mondal, B. Optom Student NSHM Knowledge Campus, Durgapur, India Microbial keratitis is an acute and localised corneal infection and can have a significant and negative influence on visual function. Certain viruses, bacteria, fungi, and amoebae can be...
Eyecare and Nanotechnology
Swarnalakshmi.M.R, M. Optom Assistant Professor, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, India This blog discusses how nanotechnology is useful as well as helpful in the ophthalmic industry. Introduction...
Potential Backbone in Saving Vision for Acid Attack Survivors: Stem Cell Growth
Aakanksha Pathania, B.Optom Optometrist, Sharp Sight Center, New Delhi, India Acid attack is a form of vicious assault involving the act of throwing acid or corrosive substance onto the body of another âwith the intention to disfigure, torture or killâ. (1) The...
Beat the Heat: Tips for Managing Eye Problems in Summer
Mainak Motilal, B.Optom Student, Vidyasagar College Of Optometry And Vision Science, Kolkata, India Summer and hot weather can bring about various eye problems and diseases that can be uncomfortable and dangerous. From dry eye to UV damage, the heat and sun can...
Eye Bank – The Barcelona of Eye Care System: An Optometrist’s Perspective
Sanjukta Jana, B. Optom Student, NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata, India Barcelona is the cosmopolitan capital of Spain famed because of its individuality. Similarly, an eye bank can be portrayed as the Barcelona of the eye care system for its wide range of...
How Good Your Eyes are at Scrolling Web Pages?
Anuska Chakraborty, B. Optom Student Student, NSHM Knowledge Campus - Kolkata, India It started at a time when we had nothing to do during the lockdown. We want to escape from reality. And that is why many of us have become addicted to scrolling through social...






