Optic atrophy in India presents a multifaceted challenge within the country’s diverse healthcare landscape. This condition, characterized by the degeneration or loss of nerve, which connects the eye to the brain. This condition results in gradual decline in vision, often leading to permanent visual impairment. One significant hurdle is limited awareness of optic atrophy, particularly

Optic atrophy is a medical condition characterized by the degeneration or damage of optic nerve, which is crucial for transmitting visual information from the eye to the brain. This degeneration leads to a gradual loss of vision.  In South Africa, Optic atrophy can have various causes, ranging from traumatic injuries and infections to hereditary factors.