Nutrition and Eye Health: Food as Medicine
Μarianthi Cheiridou, Οptician – Optometrist Nutrition plays a critical role not only in overall health but also in the maintenance and prevention of eye disorders. The eye, as a metabolically active and sensitive organ, requires specific micronutrients to support visual function and protect against degenerative and inflammatory conditions. Key nutrients essential for ocular health include […]
Diagnostic tests accessing Dry Eye condition
Written by Philippos Rahal, Οptician – Optrometrist Dry eye condition is quite often in our days. Actually, it has a lot to do with the modern way of life because It’s a multi factor condition. So, we are going to make a list of the tests, assessing dry eye. According to TFOS DEWS II there […]
THE USE OF OPHTHALMIC LENSES IN CASES OF IRREGULAR ASTIGMATISMS, KERATOCONUS, TRANSPLANTS , AND POST SURGERY
Written by Vassilis Foteinakis, Msc.,Contact Lens Practitioner – Optometrist, Optical Papadiamandopoulos Sa Athens-Greece One of the things that we used to learn during our undergraduate studies at the Optometry School, and is still being heard from Ophthalmologists and other Optometrists , is that in cases of irregular corneal astigmatism (eg keratoconus), there is little or […]