Introduction - Optical interventions for controlling myopia have an extensive history, with early clinical studies largely based around spectacles aimed at altering the near visual experience. Clinical studies involving contact…
Glaucoma, often termed the “silent thief of sight,” remains one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide. The early stages are asymptomatic, making early detection a crucial factor in…
Have you ever thought that your eyes could reveal much more than your vision status? The retina, located at the back of the eye, holds the power to show early…
INTRODUCTION: An optometrist is the backbone of any successful eye camp. They bridge the gap between basic vision care and specialized ophthalmologic treatment, ensuring that early intervention, education, and referrals…
Eye emergencies require immediate attention, and ignoring symptoms like sudden vision loss, severe pain, or seeing flashes of light can lead to irreversible damage or blindness. Here are some eye…
Introduction In the world of optometry, precise vision correction is both an art and a science. Among the many techniques used by eye care professionals, retinoscopy stands out as a…
Understanding Convergence Excess: A Comprehensive Guide for Optometrists Convergence excess (CE) is one of the most common non-strabismic binocular vision disorders encountered in clinical practice. It is characterized by esophoria…
As the world grapples with the growing burden of diabetes, it's essential to acknowledge the devastating impact this disease can have on our eyesight. Diabetes is a leading cause of…
A-Scan - Introduction – A-Scan biometry is a specialized ultrasound technique used in ophthalmology to measure the axial length (AL) of the eye. It is essential for determining the power…
What is Ocular infection? - Ocular infections are illnesses that occur when harmful microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi, invade the eye and cause inflammation or infection. Common Ocular…