In recent years, nanotechnology is rapidly emerging in the field of medicine. It has great potential in subfields of diagnosis, therapeutics and prophylaxis. It has created new and diverse avenues for development of new drug delivery system. In ophthalmology, due to unique and exposed nature of eyes nanotechnology has good prospects. In this article nanomedicine is review with special emphasis on ophthalmology.
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