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Eye Twitching Illusion: Myth or Fact?

Eye Twitching Illusion: Myth or Fact?

Abhirami Edayath, M.Optom Assistant Professor, Karpagam Faculty of Medical Science & Research, Coimbatore, India   Myokymia is a medical term used to describe involuntary muscle movements that can be visualised on the skin.(1) Eyelid myokymia is described as...

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Do your eyes age faster if you are a smoker?

Do your eyes age faster if you are a smoker?

Mohammad Akif Akram, B.Optom Fellow Optometrist, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   Tobacco smoke is a hazardous mixture of over 5,000 chemicals, many of which are toxic and potentially damaging to the eyes.(1) Smoking tobacco (cigarettes,...

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