VSA BLOG

Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K.   Climate change is a global phenomenon which refers to a gradual increase in the overall temperature of our environment accompanied by measurable changes in weather...

Bita Heidarzadeh, M.Optom Senior Training Manager, Vision Science Academy, Turkey   Vision Science Academy Exclusive   What is Dry Eye? Dry eyes are caused by a lack of an effective lubrication in the eyes. Tears offer a unique protection to the outer layers...

A.P.Nishad Begum, M.optom Lecturer, Abhaya College of Optometry, Bangalore, India   Introduction Low Vision is defined as BCVA ( Best Corrected Visual Acuity) worse than 20/40 in the better eye, Substantial visual field loss or substantial loss of contrast...

Tanu Sharma, Bachelor of Optometry Fellow Optometrist, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi   Glaucoma is a group of disorders characterized by progressive optic neuropathy in which structural changes to optic nerve head (ONH) and peripapillary retina are...

Arijit Bhattacharya, B. Tech & M. Tech in Biotechnology KIIT School of Biotechnology, Odisha, India   We all have a god gifted defence mechanism in our body, our immune system. When it feels something wrong entered our body it directly attacks them, but...

Soundharya S, BSc. Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics MMM College of Health Sciences, Chennai, India   Introduction The commensal micro-organisms that reside normally on the human body and their genetic material are collectively known as the human microbiome.(1)...

Maanasi Mahalingam, M.Optometry Elite School of Optometry, Units of Medical Research Foundation, India.   Rapid progress in retinal and choroidal imaging techniques has led to visualize the retinal and choroidal microvascular structures in depth both...

Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, UK.   Vision Science Academy Exclusive What makes vision the most unique sensation in our lives? Although visual function is not imperative to our survival, it still constitutes...

Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Founder, Vision Science Academy, London, UK.   Vision Science Academy Exclusive Illicit drugs can be administered into the human body through various routes including inhalation of smoke, intravenous injection, skin patches, and oral...