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Effect of Environmental Factors on Angle Closure Glaucoma
Vidushi Gupta, B. Optom Optometrist, Dr. shroffâs Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India Keywords:Â Environmental factors, sunspot, glaucoma, stress, glaucoma in stress, glaucoma & temperature. Glaucoma is a broad category of ocular disorders that all end...
Cortical Blindness: Loss of Vision Without Any Ophthalmological Cause
Swati Jha, B. Optom Optometrist, Dr. R.P.C. AIIMS, New Delhi Cortical blindness is defined as the partial or total loss of vision because of lesion in brain. It is a permanent loss of vision following damage to the primary visual cortex or retrogeniculate...
Importance of Nutrition for the Eye health
Subhadeep Das, M.Optom Senior Program Manager, Vision Science Academy, United Kingdom Lecturer, Management and Science University, Malaysia Vision Science Academy Exclusive Introduction: The eyes provide one of the most important senses, sight. For...
Facts and Myths in Blue Block Lens: Nepalese Market Experience
Birendra Mahat, B.Optom Santosh Chhetri, B.Optom M. Optom Student, Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, Nepal Background: Nepalese ophthalmic lens market is irrelevantly populated with the direct impact of economically giant neighbouring countries: India and...
Exercise May Reduce the Risk of Glaucoma
Sepideh Heydar Zadeh, MS Training Manager, Vision Science Academy, United Kingdom Clinical Research Coordinator, UCLA, USA Vision Science Academy Exclusive Introduction: Glaucoma is a multifactorial optic degenerative neuropathy where the optic nerve...
Vision Science in Space
Saptarshi Mukherjee, M. Optom Director of Advance Studies Vision Science Academy, India Vision Science Academy Exclusive Now-a-days, human has dream to fly to the space. This type of deep space exploration needs healthy body as well as healthy eyesight. Already...
A Novel Approach to Handling Blindness in High Myopic Glaucoma Patients : Part I
Somayeh Heidarzadeh, M.Optom Senior Training Manager, Vision Science Academy Vision Science Academy Exclusive Introduction Vision is as essential to a person as a soul to a body. Without vision, we cannot explore the beauty of nature and enjoy beautiful...
The Eye Hints-Schizophrenia
Mrs. Mayuri Deka, M. Optom Assistant professor, Academic In-charge, Ridley College of Optometry, Assam Background Schizophrenia- a severe mental-health condition that often involves psychosis. It has long been an enigma. Before the early twentieth century,...
UK National Eye Health Week: Eye Screening
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K. Vision Science Academy Exclusive A satisfactory visual health is deemed highly essential for the execution of our daily physical activities. Impaired vision, on the...
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