VSA BLOG

Swarnalakshmi M. R, M.Optom Assistant Professor, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, India   Blindness and vision impairment remain significant public health issues in India. Cataract and uncorrected refractive error are the...

Krishna Shah, M. Optom Department of Contact lens, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India   Introduction As humanity ventures further into space exploration, the importance of ensuring astronaut eye health becomes increasingly evident. Among the many challenges faced...

Gisbi Susan Shaji, M. Optom Junior Research Fellow, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India   Dementia has always caught the attention of researchers and physicians, as a complicated maze of neurological nuances. In the context of cognitive decline,...

Rohan Mandal, D. Optom Fellow Optometrist in Retina and Posterior Segment, Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India   Introduction: Caffeine is a widely consumed stimulant found in coffee, tea, and various energy drinks. Nowadays, caffeine has become...

Sejal R Singh, M. Optom Research Optometrist, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India   Balint's syndrome, also known as Balint-Holmes syndrome, manifests as a triad comprising optic ataxia, oculomotor apraxia, and simultagnosia. This rare and debilitating condition...

Yubraj Neupane, B. Optom Student Acharya Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Bengaluru, India   Introduction Optical Illusion is also known as the illusion of the visual system. It is caused by the misinterpretation of the brain. It happens when our eyes see the...

Swanandi Gawde, M.Optom, B.Optom, PGDOVS, ADCR Optometry Faculty, ITM Institute, Navi Mumbai, India   Visual memory is the retrieval of previously seen objects from the visual environment and the interpretation of visual data. In the process of visual memory, all...

Swathi Madhavan , M.Optom Assistant Professor, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Sciences, Chennai, India   In an era where technology fills every aspect of our lives, from shopping to socialising, it is no surprise that healthcare is also riding the digital...