The first optometric student' e-magazine in Africa. Compiled by a group of intelligent doctors and Optometry students ready to cause a change in Optometry.
How does your brain know that a chair is still a chair even when you view it from a completely different angle?
The brain transforms patterns of light into edges, shapes, objects and meaningful spatial relationships.
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The eye captures visual information. The brain transforms it into perception.
Explore the fascinating journey of vision in the CORTEX
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I did a 10k sub for my niece directly to her line last night. I woke up to lots of missed calls from her, called her back, and she started crying, saying I should have sent the money to her Opay so she could do the sub herself. She has been lamenting ever since. ๐ญ
The eye captures. The brain interprets. ๐๏ธ๐ง
But what happens in between?
๐ VISION IN THE CORTEX
The Journey of Vision.
Optometry Mails | August 2026 | Issue 51
Our latest edition is coming soon.
Stay tuned. ๐
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๐๏ธ What does it mean to be a holistic optometrist?
Join Optometry Mails for an insightful conversation on โThe Holistic Optometrist: Seeing Beyond the Eye, Caring for the Whole Person.โ
๐๏ธ Ayomikun Nifemi Dahunsi, OD
๐ Aug. 28, 2026
โฐ 8:25 PM WAT
๐ 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:
๐ Emerging Technologies and Their Applications in Eye Care
๐ Speaker: Basirah Musa
@DivineOparaku1@CEHJSA@ThenigOptom@nosa_national Have you missed any of our edition from January 2026 to May 2026?
Do you want to quickly have a grasp of what we covered within this period?.
Our mid year review is here for you!
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Have you missed any of our edition from January 2026 to May 2026 and you will like make up for it?
Our mid year review is here for you!
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2. mastering these principles sharpens both clinical thinking and patient care. Because when we truly understand how light behaves, we see our patients and our practice more clearly.
This is a good piece to read as a student and eye care professional. Issue 48 is a must-read.
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Understanding Ray Optics Properly is more than a theoretical exercise. It is the foundation of everything we do as eye care professionals. From how light bends through a lens to how the eye processes and focuses it,
Join us this Friday, 17th April 2026, as Dr. Sunkanmi Arogbakun takes us through the *Guidelines for Optometry Researchers.*
This is an opportunity to gain clarity, direction, and practical steps to move your research forward.
Are you a student interested in research?
Are you an intern or practicing optometrist with great ideas on public health topics but often get stuck on how to start or complete your research?
Check comments
Every month, we talk vision and healthโฆ
But this time, Optometrymails brings you something differentโa monthly SPLASH to unwind.
๐ When Love Learned to Bleed has begun, with Series 1 and 2 already featured in our February and March editions.
Series 1 โ Under Different Skies
Series 2 โ When Victory Introduced Us
โ ๏ธ Episode 3 โ โThe Second Defeatโ drops at the end of April in our April Edition.
Havenโt started yet? Now is the time.
Because this isnโt just a storyโฆ itโs love, pain, and truth.