Wavikar College of Optometry

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About Wavikar College of Optometry

Wavikar College of Optometry is a private college in Thane, Maharashtra, established in 2016. Campusbells lists it under General.

Various eye problems arising out of working on a computer for prolonged time are termed as “Computer Vision Syndrome” (CVS). It is essential for a computer professional to understand this syndrome, treat & prevent it if he has to continue working on a computer for many years to come.

A. Identify CVS related symptoms & understand how & why they appear.B. Evaluate the work environment.C. Decide whether eye examination by an expert is essential.D. Treatment & prevention of CVS by changes in the Work environment and Body/Eyecare.

A human eye is covered with a thin layer of tear film at all times when open.This tear film protects the delicate cornea from external offenses & also makes an extremely smooth surface of the refracting lens of the eye(i.e cornea).Constant blinking of the eyelids replenishes the tear film.Decrease in the tear secretion, increase in its rate of breaking down,decreased blinking & irregularity of the surface/s in contact with the tear film will all contribute to the instability of tear film & therefore dry eyes.

As described on the institution’s website

At a glance

Key facts

Established

2016

Ownership

Private-Unaided

Stream

General

Location

Thane, Maharashtra

Campus life

Facilities at Wavikar College of Optometry

• Bank
• Medical
• Outdoor
• Gym
• Hostel