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Recent Advancements in AI: A New Era for Vision Science and Eyecare Delivery
Varsha Singh, B. Optom. M. Optom Student, The Sankara Nethralaya Academy, Chennai Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the future of eye care by providing viable solutions to the current barriers in eye care, such as inaccurate diagnoses and a lack of...
Eyes That Touch the Stars: Pioneering Role in Space Travel
Gopi Krishnan G., B. Optom. FIAO M. Optom Student, Dr. Agarwalâs Institute of Optometry, Chennai, India Humanity is a journey into space that has always been guided by the power of vision. From the first telescopic glimpse by Galileo of the craters of the moon...
Relation Between Menopause and the Development of Dry Eye
Akshaya. V, M. Optom. Assistant Professor, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry, India Dry eye also called Dry Eye Syndrome (DES), Dry Eye Disease (DED). Dysfunctional Tear Syndrome (DTS), Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS) is a...
Digital Childhood: Are Kids Today Seeing the World Differently?
Haziel Rynjah, M. Optom. Assistant Professor, University of Science and Technology Meghalaya, Baridua, India In the age of smartphones and tablets, the way children experience the world has undergone a dramatic transformation. Gone are the days of long hours...
Why Blue Eyes are Not Always Beautiful: Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Palak Kodan( 1 ), B. Optom. Student; Kritika Gautam( 2 ), Lecturer 1,2GD Goenka University, Gurugram, India We frequently picture beauty, charm, and individuality when we think about blue eyes. They are honoured as unique jewels of human look, praised in...
Exploring the Spectrum of Sight: Advances in the Science of Colour Vision
Haziel Rynjah, M. Optom. Assistant Professor, University of Science and Technology Meghalaya, Baridua, India Our ability to perceive and interact with our surroundings is influenced by colour vision, a fundamental aspect of human visual perception. (1) The...
Oculomics
K Shashi Bhushan M. Optom. Associate Professor and Head Of Department, K D Institute of Optometry, Ahmedabad, India Oculomics is a rapidly advancing field that combines Ophthalmology, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to use the eye as a "window"...
A Holistic Approach to Raising Awareness About Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) and Its Impact on the Paediatric Population
Rupali, D. Optom, B. Optom, F. Optom, M. Optom, FDP USA Consultant Paediatric Optometrist - Cerebral Visual Impairment and Binocular Vision, Save Sight Centre, Delhi, India Abstract Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) is the most common cause of paediatric visual...
Omics in Tears: The Next Big Leap in Predictive Diagnostics
Taskin Aarif Miya Malek B. Optom Student, KD Institute of Optometry, Ahmedabad, India In recent years, there has been a greater emphasis on Predictive, Preventive, and Personalised Medicine (PPPM), with the goal of early disease detection and treatment tailored to...
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