IMPORTANCE OF REFRACTIVE SURGERY IN THE TREATMENT OF VISION PROBLEMS

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IMPORTANCE OF REFRACTIVE SURGERY IN VISION PROBLEMS

Refractive eye surgery in Turkey methods are the method used to treat corneal problems. Astigmatism, myopia and farsightedness are defects treated by refractive surgery. The best method that can be applied for these vision defects should be chosen by the doctor and the patient together according to the structure of the patient’s cornea, Lifestyle, Sports and expectations.

Myopic people can clearly see objects located near them, while they have difficulty seeing objects located far away. It is usually noticeable between the ages of 8 and 12. Despite the use of glasses, the patient’s Eye number grows and reduces the quality of the person’s vision.

Hypermetropia, on the other hand, is the inability to clearly see nearby objects, as opposed to myopia. It can manifest itself from an early age. Especially children who watch television very closely should be monitored for refractive defects.

Astigmatism, on the other hand, is a problem of near and far Vision. It greatly reduces the quality of the person’s vision at each distance.

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HOW OLD CAN IT BE DONE TO EYE PATIENTS?

The patient profile suitable for the laser method used in refractive surgery is those who use glasses or lenses older than 18 years, and the eye number has not grown more than 0.50 in a 1-year period. In addition to these criteria, the thickness of the cornea should be sufficient, there should be no chronic discomfort and there should be no eye discomfort, except for diagnoses of myopia, astigmatism and hypermetropia.

People who cannot be treated by laser are pregnant women, those with rheumatism, those diagnosed with keratoconus, and those with retinal, eye pressure, or cataract problems.

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IS IT A METHOD THAT MUST BE APPLIED IN PATIENTS?

Laser eye therapy in Turkey used in refractive surgery is a method that has been valid all over the world for 30 years. For this reason, it is a reassuring treatment method. The most important point is that no serious complications are encountered during and after treatment with the correct patient selection and detailed examination before. With the development of technology, the success achieved after the transaction increases.

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President of Organ Transplant Center at MedicalPark Hospital Antalya

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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