Our eyes: Our window to the world In this article, you will learn more about your beautiful eyes. This article will explain to you how the eyes work and what is present inside them that helps us to see. Dear Little friends, as you read this article, I am sure you realize that you are mainly using your sense of sight to absorb the most from this piece of information amongst other senses. In fact, research has shown that whatever…
My child has to attend online classes. Would blue block lenses protect his eyes?
Ajay Shinde Since I am an Optometrist who is practising spectacle dispensing, I was once asked by a close friend of mine, "How effective are the blue block lenses? Do they help if one spends a lot of time on screen? To understand this, one must have some basic knowledge about light and colour. During our school days, we have been taught that white light consists of seven colours, "VIBGYOR", of which the violet to blue have higher energy being…
Understanding a spectacle prescription
Understanding a spectacle prescription Dr Anitha Arvind Every spectacle prescription includes numbers and abbreviations. This article helps to understand the components of any spectacle prescription. (Image of Prescription to be added here) The spectacle prescription consists of rows and columns to include a prescription for the right and left eye. In most cases, the right and the left prescriptions wouldn't match, so it is common to notice a difference in prescription between the right and left eye. The right eye…
Are you confused about what eyeglasses to buy? We are here to help
Author: Dr Anitha ArvindThis article will help you to know about the different type of spectacle lenses, lens materials and the types of coatings available in the market to help you make an informed decision about your next spectacles purchase. Figure 1: Choosing the right spectacle is crucial for everyone! Choosing the proper spectacle for one's prescription gets overwhelming due to the vast options of spectacle lenses, frames, tints, and coatings available in the market. It is easy to get…
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Spectacle wearers are increasing by the day. This blog discusses about Myopes or people who wear minus power in glasses.