OptometryMails

👁️ SEEING BEYOND THE EYE!

What does it truly mean to be a holistic optometrist?

Join Optometry Mails for an insightful August Webinar as we explore:

“The Holistic Optometrist: Seeing Beyond the Eye, Caring for the Whole Person.”

🎙️ Speaker: Ayomikun Nifemi Dahunsi, OD
📅 August 28, 2026
⏰ 8:25 PM WAT

Come with an open mind. Leave with a broader vision of what it means to care for patients. 👁️🌍

Don’t miss it!

Vision begins with light, but how does light become the images we see every day?

This edition takes you into the fascinating world of phototransduction, the incredible process that converts light into electrical signals that the brain interprets as vision.

From the chemistry of visual pigments to the roles of retinal cells, colour vision, light and dark adaptation, and a special feature on childhood myopia, this edition brings together concepts that every optometry student and eye care professional should understand.

📖 Read the full edition here: https://optmails.blogspot.com/2026/07/july-edition.html

Happy reading!

🚀 Something exciting is coming!
Technology is transforming eye care, and you don't want to be left behind.

Join OptometryMails this July for an insightful webinar on:

👁 Emerging Technologies and Their Applications in Eye Care

🎙 Speaker: Basirah Musa
📅 Date: Friday, July 17, 2026
🕗 Time: 8:00–9:00 PM (WAT)
💻 Platform: Google Meet

Save the date, invite a colleague, and get ready to explore the future of eye care!

Have you missed any of our edition from January 2026 to May 2026 and you will like make up for it?

Do you want to quickly have a grasp of what we covered within this period?.

Our mid year review is here for you!

Click the link below to have access to everything that have been covered from January to May!

https://optmails.blogspot.com/2026/06/june-edition-update.html

Our mid year review on the way!

❤️ What happens when you carry love in silence for so long that every decision begins to feel like a message?

Sometimes, a single choice can make you wonder whether the feelings you hold so deeply are shared or whether they exist only in your heart.
The unspoken glances, unexpected decisions, and lingering silences leave one question unanswered: Does the other person feel the same way?

In this episode of "When Love Learned to Bleed" of Optometrymails Splash, a room full of ambition becomes the stage for choices that carry more weight than words. As alliances shift and emotions remain hidden beneath the surface, one decision sends ripples through hearts that have learned to conceal what they truly feel.

💔 Not every silence is empty.
Sometimes, it carries hope.
Sometimes, it carries doubt.
And sometimes, it carries a love that dares not speak its name.

📖 Dive into Series 4: What Silence Carries and discover the emotions hidden between the lines.

Read more:
https://optmails.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-edition.html

Millions of people struggle with near vision problems as they age, often relying on reading glasses for daily tasks. But recent advances in eye care are introducing innovative eye drops designed to improve near vision and offer new possibilities for managing presbyopia.

Join us on our Monthly Webinar (June Edition) as Dr. Ismail Ibrahim Ismail discusses:

✅ What near vision restoration eye drops are
✅ How they work
✅ Current approved and emerging options
✅ Benefits, limitations, and future prospects
✅ What eye care professionals and students should know
📅 Date: June 19, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM (WAT)

📌 Don't miss this opportunity to stay updated on one of the most exciting innovations in modern optometry.
🔗 Meeting Link: https://meet.google.com/uko-czkv-wpd⁠

Have you ever wondered how lenses help us see clearly?

From the bending of light rays to the correction of vision problems, the science of lenses and refraction is at the heart of modern eye care. Understanding these basic optical principles can help you appreciate how our eyes and corrective lenses work together to produce clear vision.

📖 Want to learn more about lenses, light rays, refraction, and their applications in optometry?

Read the full article here: 👇👇👇
https://optmails.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-edition.html

Have you ever wondered how the eye transforms light into the images we see every day?

Light enters through the cornea, passes through the pupil and crystalline lens, and is precisely focused onto the retina, where vision begins. Understanding this process is fundamental to Optometry and forms the basis for diagnosing and managing many visual conditions.

📚 A solid grasp of ray optics is one of the building blocks of clinical optometry and vision care.

🔗 To read the full article, click the link below: https://optmails.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-edition.html⁠

Welcome to June!