Sharp Sight, Excelsior hold free eye check-up camp

Excelsior Correspondent

Srinagar, Oct 10: In a noteworthy initiative, Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals, in collaboration with Excelsior, organized a free eye check-up camp at Press Colony today, extending its services to both media professionals and the local community.

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The camp was thoughtfully situated in the press enclave, ensuring easy accessibility for those seeking eye care services, with a particular focus on the journalist community.
The event drew an impressive crowd, with over a hundred attendees, including journalists and local residents, availing themselves of essential eye consultations.
The medical team from Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals, consisting of Dr. Mudasir Hamid, an Ophthalmologist, Altaf Ahmad, a skilled technician, and Abrar Ahmad, the camp’s organizer, provided comprehensive eye examinations and valuable guidance.
Participating journalists expressed their appreciation for this initiative, underscoring the occupational risks they face that can potentially affect their eyesight.
They also acknowledged the challenge of finding time for proper eye care within their demanding daily routines.
Senior journalist Sheikh Tariq highlighted the camp’s significance, particularly for journalists who often struggle to prioritize their eye health due to their busy schedules.
He commended both Excelsior and Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals for making eye consultations accessible within the press colony, greatly benefiting media professionals.