Everyone now knows how valuable early diagnosis is in diseases. As in every disease, early diagnosis is very valuable in anemia, which we call anemia. With the increase in the feeling of cold, which is known as the biggest symptom of anemia, we can say ‘I definitely have anemia’. However, another way to find out if you have anemia without bringing things to this level is through the eyes! Altınbaş University Hospital Medical Park Bahçelievler Eye Health and Diseases Specialist Dr. Instructor Fatih Atmaca, its member, said, “There is a very easy way to understand anemia: Gently pull your lower eyelid down. If it looks paler than usual; It may indicate that there is anemia that affects one out of every two women in Turkey,” she says. Here are the other things you are wondering about…
Some diseases can be diagnosed by eye. Anemia is one of them. Iron deficiency anemia is a valuable health problem in Turkey and in the world. Precautionary measures need to be taken. That’s why early diagnosis is so valuable.
Paleness of the eyelid skin
The most striking symptom of anemia is pallor. Depending on the severity of the anemia, pallor may first be noticed on the skin inside the mouth and eyelids
