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Eye movments- noticing change in my child’s eyes

Have I ever noticed change in my child’s eye movements. Is my observation about my child’s eye movements is correct?. Well, YES. The noticing of peculiar gaze, head posture and not so normal eye movements in a toddler can be alarming for something interfering the normal brain functioning. There are following abnormal patterns that parents…

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Amblyopia vs strabismus- their difference and relation

In the field of eyecare, the terms like amblyopia and strabismus are very important in terms of their knowledge, basic understandings, types , diagnosis and management. Their understanding is important specifically in pediatric as these conditions in the early childhood have good management and treatment plans. To address their differences and relation, the important points…

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What is the type of my eyes shape

It is understood that eyes shape are one of the distinct features of face. This feature varies significantly from person to person depending upon heredity, age, environmental factors, cosmetic procedures and health conditions. Here are the shapes of eyes and get to know which eye shape do you have Almond eyes Almond eyes are defined…

20 useful tips for eye protection
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20 useful tips for eye protection

With the weather fluctuations, prolonged working hours, excessive screen usage and unavailability to enjoying outdoor activities have shifted our natural eyecare into more organized feasible eyecare tips to protect these precious organs. Let’s explore 20 useful tips for eye protection. Wearing sunglasses One of the primary benefits of wearing sunglasses is their ability to block…

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Prescribing low vision aid apps with friendly features

Low vision aid apps are mobile applications designed to assist individuals with low vision in various aspects of daily life. According to WHO  “The World Health Organization defines “low vision” as visual acuity between 20/70 and 20/400, with the best possible correction, or a visual field of 20 degrees or less. “Blindness” is defined as…

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How to improve refraction eye exam effectively

A refraction eye exam is a procedure that helps eye care professionals to determine the correct prescription for corrective lenses. This exam is crucial for maintaining good vision health and improving the quality of life for patients by correcting refractive errors, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism; and dealing with convergence and accommodation anomalies. Here…

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How to protect eyes from ocular surface disease?

Ocular Surface Disease OSD is a group of disorders that affect the surface of the eyes including cornea, conjunctiva, tear film, eyelids and eyelashes. They result in a number of symptoms depending upon the affected part and environmental factors. The overall symptoms include: Dryness or a gritty sensation in the eyes, redness, blurring of vision,…