EAO x SILMO Academy Spring Session Athens
The HELLENIC ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY, with its longstanding presence and substantial contribution to lifelong learning initiatives in the field of Optics & Optometry, is organizing a scientific event on Sunday, June 7, 2026. The scientific event will be hosted at the Athens Campus of the University of West Attica, fostering dynamic interaction among professionals, scientists, […]
Approach to Myopia Management
Αndronikos Chrysanthopoulos, BSc, Msc. Οptician – Optometrist The article presents a thorough and structured examination of myopia, emphasizing its rapid rise as a global public health issue, especially in children and adolescents. It begins by highlighting epidemiological data that forecast a dramatic increase in the prevalence of myopia, with projections estimating that nearly half of […]
Computer vision syndrome / Digital eye strain
Are digital screens affecting your vision? Turns out, they could be. Digital eye strain, also known as Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS), refers to a group of vision-related issues that can pop up from using digital devices for a long period of time. Symptoms of Computer Vision Syndrome • Dry eyes• Headaches• Blurred vision• Eyestrain• Neck […]




