Elisar was started with the vision to build diagnostic technologies that were, both accurate and accessible in the eye-care sector across the globe.
In India, an estimated 12 million people suffer from glaucoma, and 9 out of 10 cases remain undiagnosed. It turnout there’s a simple explanation. Diagnostic equipment imported into the country are incredibly expensive and they make up half of the setting up cost for an eye hospital. Ophthalmologists and optometrists are often left with a tough choice to make depend on inaccurate equipment or a make risky investment.
Understanding the operations of Humphrey machine which is the actual device through which the test for glaucoma is conducted. As I started, my knowledge with in the realm of eye-care was insufficient enough to design an app with mere requirement so I created a research strategy to help me understand
Then I started out by conducting a secondary research using online resources to understand the importance of treating glaucoma; why glaucoma shouldn’t be left behind as untreated. The main competitor of our product was Humphrey device so I have proceeded to conduct competitor analysis with the existing workflow of the Humphrey device.