Clinical Optometry

The refractive errors the world is dealing now a days ASTIGMATISM is one of them. In Astigmatism the parallel rays coming from infinity are refract and focus but they don’t…

Eyes are a couple of sense organ in humans which help us in seeing objects clearly. But when the eye is unable to focus light on the retina and the…

Myopia is the most prevalent refractive error in the World and it's incidence is increasing, along with conservative methods of treatment, various surgical procedure have been proposed. The standard goal…

Hypermetropia or hyperopia is the refractive condition of the eye wherein either the total refractive power of the eye or the length of the eyeball is diminished and the rays…

"The eyes are the Windows to the soul" It is an expression that is used to describe the strong connection one feels when looking into another's eyes. It is not…

Hyperopia or hypermetropia is very common in children and adults. The progression of hyperopia gradually decreases by increasing the age of a child. Compared to children the adult hyperopic patients…

What is a Bifocal Lens ? A Bifocal lens is an ophthalmic lens specially designed to compensate for visual deficiencies, such as ‘presbyopia', combined with other various ametropias. Presbyopia (Greek…

“ Dry eye syndrome” is a common disorder of the tear film that results from inadequate tear production, and excessive tear evaporation or abnormality in mucin & lipid components of…

Refractive errors are usually caused by structural irregularities in our eyes. They impact on our visual health. One of the most common refractive error is Hyperopia or  Farsightedness. It mainly…

The term of hypermetropia , first suggested by Kastner in 1755. The term hypermetropia means  ‘ excess measure of the eye ‘. The term hyper means in excess met means…