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Table 1 Outstanding Instagram educational accounts and its communication particularities

From: A perspective on retina education through social media

Instagram profile

Owner / Editor

Main communication method

Strengths

Retina.review

Not specified

Clinical photography + text description

Wide range of cases

The_eye_doctor

Not specified

Clinical photography or video + text description

Original content. Texts tends to be short and divided into topics

Retina.rocks

Not specified

Clinical photography + text description

Wide range of cases

Surgeonretina

Rajesh Rao

Clinical photography + Quiz

Pictures are often from recently published articles

Nyeye

Nikola Ragusa

Clinical photography + Question

Wide range of cases and interaction

Retina.vitreo

Caio Franco

Clinical photography + text description

Hi-quality images and multimodal evaluation

Jordical_retina

Jorge Calzada

Clinical photography or video + text description

Original content. Literature data versus personal experience is shared in a responsible way

Instambulretina

Not specified

Clinical photography + text description

Original content

Retinatips

Filipe Lucatto and Juliana Prazeres

Short videos explaining retinal surgery techniques

Innovative method to share surgical content

Retinaldystrophies

Not specified

Clinical photography + text description

Original content