HOW TEARS PROTECT THE CORNEA, PREVENTING DRY EYES

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IT PROTECTS THE EYE FROM THE NEGATIVES OF AIR-CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS AND CONSTANT COMPUTER USE

Tears protect the cornea, preventing dry eyes. Cornea Eye Diseases Specialist in Turkey Op. Dr. explained effects of air conditioners frequently used in summer on eye health. Op. Dr. said that tears prevent irritation of the corneal nerves, which are the transparent front surface of the eye, make the eye see more clearly and comfortably, “tears help the eye receive oxygen and feed. We can also express it in the form of a shield for the eye. Tears, thanks to the substances contained in its structure, are the protective barrier of the eye against diseases from outside. Cleans the eye by washing it in case of contact with foreign substances. A lack of tears can lead to conditions in the eye that can cause serious problems or even blindness in the long term,” he said.

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EMPLOYEES IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT SHOULD BE CHECKED FREQUENTLY

Turkey Medicals member Eye Op. Dr. informs, “the majority of the day air-conditioned environment and computer for those who spend the risk of dry eyes voicing, in summer due to the hot weather citizens are trying to cool off using air conditioning. But air conditioning reduces the humidity of the air where it is located. It creates dry air. This lack of moisture in the air also causes dry eyes. People who are constantly working at the computer in air-conditioned offices should ensure that the humidity is increased from time to time in the environment in which they are located. Dry eyes, which lead to complaints such as burning, stinging, Flushing, sandblasting, can even cause vision loss if left untreated at an early stage. In these environmental conditions, the patient may have regular eye check at clinics in Istanbul Turkey. Dry eyes cause suppression of the protective system of the eye,” was said.
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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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