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Synesthesia and Vision: When Sensory Boundaries Blur
Tiyasa Khanra, M. Optom Assistant Professor and Head of Department, The Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Development (iLEAD), Kolkata,...
Seeing Through a Tunnel: How a Recurrent Stroke Reduced Vision to 10 Degrees
Madhavan Suresh, B. Optom Consultant Optometrist, The Voluntary Health Services, Chennai, India Stroke-related visual impairment is often overlooked...
Importance of Vision Stimulation: Optimising Functional Vision for Premature Babies
Bavirisetty Sai Balakrishna, M. Optom Head of Department, Pushpagiri Eye Foundation, Cuddapah, India Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is a...
Ergonomics and Eye Health: The 90-90-90 Posture Meets the 20-20-20 Rule
Haziel Rynjah, Assistant Professor Jeba Ahmed, M. Optom Student The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati, India In this digital age, we devote...
Frappe Meets Optometry: Turning Clinical Challenges into Digital Solutions Through Coding
Swarnalakshmi. M.R, Assistant Professor Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore, India In the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, technology is no...
Impact of Climate Change on Ocular Surface Disease
Moumita Marick, B. Optom Consultant Optometrist, Sanjeev Netralaya, Jamshedpur, India Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and...
See Sick Syndrome: The Overlooked Link Between Vision and Balance
Jeyalakshmi S, M. Optom, FBV/VT Optometrist and Vision Therapist, Divine Myndz Vision Care and Therapy Centre, Trichy, India When patients...
Vision Impairment as a Hidden Risk Factor for Road Accidents
Kulsum Perveen B. Optom Student, NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata, India Road traffic accidents are a major cause of injury and mortality...
Visual Agnosia in CVI Child: A Paediatric Case Report
V. Soundarya Dharshini, B. Optom Paediatric Optometrist, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India Prosopagnosia is a condition in which an...
Why Visual Acuity Fails to Reflect Visual Disability: A Brain-Based Perspective
Naina Jawed B. Optom Student, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Jamshedpur, India Visual Acuity (VA) has long been regarded as the...
When Sleep Turns Against Your Eyes: The Silent Glaucoma Link
Mohammad Akif Akram, B. Optom Adjunct Optometrist, Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India Glaucoma, often called the “silent...
Beyond 20/20: The ABCD Strategy for Integrating Nutrition into Eye Care
Ishwarya A, B. Optom M. Optom Student, Dr. Agarwal’s Institute of Optometry, Chennai, India Vision acuity is just one part of the picture....
Space Associated Neuro Ocular Syndrome (SANS)
Mankala Srinath B. Optom Student, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be) University, Pune, India Human space exploration has witnessed tremendous...
Self-Medication: Not Something to be Independent About
Varsha Singh, M. Optom Assistant Professor, KD Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Ahmedabad, India Self-medication, a widespread form of...
The Eye Code: How Your Eyes Reveal Hidden Health Secrets Through Oculomics
Rinsha Sadiqali B. Optom Student, IIVM College of Optometry, Coimbatore, India The retina is often called the ‘window to the brain’ because...
Space Ophthalmology for Astronauts’ Vision Problems in Microgravity
Kristi Sharma, M. Optom Senior Manager – Advanced Education and Partnerships, Vision Science Academy Human spaceflight has transformed our...
The Science Behind Humming: A Natural Regulator for Autistic Minds
Subashreelakshmi C, B. Optom M. Optom Student, MN College of Optometry, Chennai, India Humming is often misunderstood as merely a "repetitive...
Does Simply Wearing Spectacles Relieve Digestive Issues Instantly?
Bavirisetty Sai Balakrishna1, Head of Department Kajal Shriprakash Singh2, Head of Department 1Pushpagiri Eye Foundation, Cuddapah, India; 2Krishna...
Contact Lens Wear and Binocular Vision: The Overlooked Link to Eye Strain
B. Surya, M. Optom Assistant Professor, Vinayaka Mission Research Foundation (Deemed to be University), Puducherry, India In the digital...
Visual Rehabilitation After Corneal Transplant: The Forgotten Journey
Puja Sarkar, M. Optom Clinical Optometrist, Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India Corneal transplantation is often perceived as...
Role of AI in Optimising Severe Dry Eye by Scleral Lens
Shree Chatterjee, B. Optom Student NSHM College of Management and Technology, Durgapur, India Dry Eye Disease (DED) is a chronic condition...
Perspectives from Retinal Microvascular Imaging on the Retina as a Window to Migraine
Tanvi Mahendra Gaonkar, M. Optom Assistant Professor, ITM Vocational University, Vadodara, India Migraine is a complicated neurovascular...
The Role of Behavioural Optometry in Dyslexia as a Developmental Disorder
Shruti Sawant, M. Optom PhD Scholar, Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab, India Dyslexia is widely recognised as a neurodevelopmental...
3D Printing in Eyewear: Future of Personalised Vision Care
Ekta Nebhrajani, B. Optom Student Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed To Be) University, Pune, India Eyewear has balanced function and fashion, but...
Restoring Visual Harmony: Decoding Alice in Wonderland Syndrome with Specialised Tints
Anindita Chowdhury, M. Optom Optometrist, Sankara Nethralaya, Kolkata, India Remember the first time you read Alice's Adventures in...
Precision in Dispensing Optics: Translating Prescription into Comfortable Vision
Niranjana V, M. Optom Assistant Professor, Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University, Trichy, India A spectacle prescription alone does not...
Role of Artificial Intelligence in Early Detection and Screening of Diabetic Retinopathy
Mankala Srinath, B. Optom Student Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune, India Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is reported as one of the major...
The Eye and Inner Ear Link: Untold Role of Optometry
Raghul Gurunathan, B. Optom, FBV/VT Optometrist and Vision Therapist, Divine Myndz Vision Care and Therapy Centre, Chennai, India Postural...
The Bleb Grading System: A Cornerstone in Post-Trabeculectomy Evaluation
Saptarshi Mukherjee, M. Optom, F. Optom Senior Optometrist, Centre for Sight New Delhi, India Introduction Glaucoma remains a leading cause...
Akinetopsia: Vision Without Motion
Varsha Singh, M. Optom Assistant Professor, KD Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Ahmedabad, India The term "Akinetopsia" was coined by...
Goodbye Panda Eyes: Understanding Dark Circles
Haziel Rynjah, M. Optom Assistant Professor, The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati, India Dark circles (or “panda eyes”) are found in...
Detecting Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders
Riya Chatterjee, B. Optom Consultant Optometrist, Lenskart, Bhubaneshwar, India Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD) are rare...
Binge Watching: Eyes Paying Price
Haziel Rynjah, M. Optom Assistant Professor, The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati, India The season for snuggly blankets, warm...
Think Before You Ink: The Hidden Link between Tattoos and Uveitis
Sharmila Thusimuthu, MBA Tutor, Meenakshi College of Allied Health Sciences, Kanchipuram, India In recent years, tattoos have become a...
The Neural Basis of Motion Sickness
Kristi Sharma, B. Optom Student Education Engagement Manager, Vision Science Academy Abstract Motion sickness is a multisensory disorder...
Harvesting Blindness: A Community-Based Strategy to Prevent Corneal Ulcers in Rice Paddies
Asmita Nandi, B. Optom Student Shoubhik Chakraborty, Assistant Professor NSHM College of Management and Technology, Durgapur, India The...
Little Lines, Big Clues: What A Child’s Drawings Reveal About Vision
Tithi Mahato, B. Optom Student NSHM College of Management and Technology, Durgapur, India Children often show what they see in drawings long...
Smartphone Apps: Transforming Independence for Individuals with Blindness and Low Vision
N. Sindhuja T. Nagarajan, B. Optom Student Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry, India The World Health...
Multimodal Biosensing System for Abuse Detection Using Ocular, Oral, Physiological, and Motion Sensors
Sudarsan T S, B. Optom Student Sharmila A G, Assistant Professor Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation, Chennai, India Child abuse and...
Seeing Movement Should be Easy: Then Why It Is Not?
Sakhi Gautam, B. Optom Student Debapriyo Chatterjee, Assistant Professor NSHM College of Management and Technology, Durgapur, India Have you...
Toxic Skies, Blurred Eyes: The Hidden Danger to Your Vision
Amrit Jha, M. Optom Global Optometrist and Clinical Tutor L V Prasad Eye Institute - Liberia Eye Center Scientific monitoring of the Air...
The Algorithmic Eye: Can AI Replace the Subjective Refraction?
Niladri Pyne, B. Optom Student Debapriyo Chatterjee, Assistant Professor NSHM College of Management and Technology, Durgapur, India In the...
When 6/6 Is Not Enough: Understanding Visual Comfort
Subhanjan Datta, B. Optom Student Dr. Biswajit Mondal, Principal NSHM College of Management and Technology, Durgapur, India Most people...
Why Is Protective Eyewear Still Ignored at Construction Sites?
Prasanna Kumar R, B. Optom Student Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University, Trichy, India Eye injuries are among the most preventable workplace...
Protecting Vision in Welding: Ocular Effects, Eye Safety, and Challenges in Awareness
Shraddha Hiwale, B. Optom Student Shruti Sawant, Assistant Professor MGM University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, India Welding is a highly...
Computer Vision Syndrome and Digital Wellness Medicine: A Review
Momin Hera Taskeen, B. Optom Intern MGM School of Biomedical Sciences, Aurangabad, India Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS), or digital eye...
Binocular Vision Disorders in the Age of Short-Form Content: Are Reels Rewiring Our Eyes?
Rajat Chauhan, B. Optom Student M. Optom student, Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College and Hospital, Solan, India “We shape our tools, and...
The Satellite Referral Model in Optometry: Streamline the Quality of Eye Care Services
Bavirisetty Sai Balakrishna, M. Optom Student Head of Department, Pushpagiri Eye Foundation, Cuddapah, India Vision Beyond Refraction In...
Bad Posture as the Hidden Culprit Behind Rising Eye Pressure
Moesha Rudo Mavangira1, B. Optom Student Tsering Lamu Shongmu2, Assistant Professor 1Parul University, Vadodara, India 2SGT University, Gurugram,...
The Optometric Edge: Enhancing e-Sports Performance with Eye Tracking and Vision Science
Vipin G, M. Optom Project Optometrist, Elite School of Optometry, Chennai, India In the dynamic realm of competitive gaming, reaction speed...