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HOW TO PROTECT THE EYES FROM EFFECTS OF THE SUN?
The sun is very important for the continuity of life on earth, the immune system and the biological rhythm. In addition to the positive effects of the sun, prolonged exposure to the sun’s rays can be negative for eye health, Ophthalmologist Op. Dr. the Master of the Zodiac, gave 6 important recommendations to protect yourself from the harmful effects of the sun.
Prolonged exposure to the sun’s rays adversely affects the health of the eyes and the area around the eyes. An Eye Disease Specialist who says that the sun’s rays, that is, ultraviolet rays, can cause damage to different tissues with different mechanisms in the eye, Op. Dr. “Prolonged exposure to the sun can lead to burns to the conjunctiva and cornea layer on the front surface of the eye, puffy yellow white-looking blisters on the white part of the eye, meat growth in the eye, accelerated cataract formation, age-related yellow spot disease, health problems such as cancer in and around the eyelid,” Ophthalmologist said.
Sunglasses should be started in childhood
Recalling that children spend more time outdoors than adults, and children’s lenses have less capacity to filter ultraviolet rays, the Ophthalmologist Op. Dr. “When we think about the cumulative effect of ultraviolet damage that we have received all our lives, in fact, the use of sunglasses should be started from an early age. Thus, we can build a healthy future with conscious protection,” he said.
Turkish Eye Doctor made the following recommendations for adults and children to protect themselves from the harmful effects of the sun:
1- Sunglasses should be used during all the time spent outside, even if the weather is closed.
2- It should not be outside if possible between 10.00 and 16.00, when the sun is at its peak.
3- When choosing sunglasses, attention should be paid to the fact that the glasses filter UVA & UVB rays by at least 99 percent.
4- The sun should not be looked at directly.
5- A hat with a wide visor should be used.
6- When using contact lenses, preference should be given to those with a UV filter.
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Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.
Physician's Resume:
Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.
Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.
In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.
Awards:
Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.
Certificates:
Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .
Professional Members:
American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.
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