General Health

Explaining what is being wondered about multifocal intraocular lenses (lenses) and other lens types, which have become increasingly popular among the public, Prof. Dr. Nur Acar Göçgil emphasized that the lens selection should be made according to the patient’s personal situation and needs. Noting that not every patient can be fitted with a multifocal lens, Prof. Dr. Göçgil said, “These lenses cannot be used in cases of uveitis and some diseases affecting the yellow spot. Before cataract surgery, considering the anatomical structure of the eye, health status, and the person’s life and needs, factors such as how the patient spends his day and expectations should be taken into account, and the most suitable lens for each eye should be selected. said.

Many diseases can occur in the yellow spot area, which is the center of our eye and the most important area responsible for clear vision, and can lead to loss of vision. Underlining that there is a lot of misinformation known to the public about diseases, Prof. Dr. Nur Acar Göçgil said, “When our patients who have a problem in the macula, that is, the yellow spot area, apply to us, they often come to us indiscriminately by saying ‘I have macular degeneration’ and they mean age-related macular degeneration. However, this is an incomplete explanation. It would be appropriate for our patients to better understand the diseases and differences that occur in the yellow spot area that requires immediate intervention.” said.

It is known that 70 million people worldwide are struggling with glaucoma, which causes permanent vision damage by causing damage to the optic nerve. Commenting on 12 March World Glaucoma Day, Prof. Dr. Nur Acar Göçgil also referred to the WHO data and underlined that this number will reach 111.8 million in 2040 unless measures are taken. Stating that everyone is at risk of catching glaucoma, Prof. Dr. Göçgil said, “It is necessary to raise awareness about the disease. Glaucoma is a disease that requires constant follow-up and treatment.” said.

Fever higher than -38.5ºC. – MAY BE NORMAL in the first 24-48 hours after general anesthesia. However, fever that starts later or lasts longer than 48 hours should be a reason for reapplying.

Frozen shoulder (also known as adhesive capsulitis or frozen shoulder) is defined by limitation of movement, stiffness and pain in your shoulder. Symptoms typically begin gradually and worsen over time, and then subside after a while (this may take a way or two!).

Muğla Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Dr. Osman Gurun celebrated the 14 March Medicine Day of all health workers working in the field of health.

Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is used for the main diagnosis in acute pulmonary embolism (APE).

The two areas we generally look at when evaluating language development are receptive language and expressive language skills.????✌️ So what are receptive language and expressive language? ☁️Receptive language: It is the ability to understand one’s language, what is said and what is read. Expressive language: It is the ability to express one’s needs and wishes through verbal or nonverbal communication.

Procrastination is a habit that functions to protect the person from the risks of innovations and possible changes. The unconscious gives the person scenarios that are appropriate and logical at the conscious level in order to stay in a stable and safe space with our accustomed selves. One of the most convincing aspects of these scenarios is that they promise security, comfort and a designated area where risk is minimized. The result of not “acting” in accordance with them is to postpone what will be done, sometimes even what is wanted to be done.

The air-filled spaces located around the nose and connected to the nasal cavity are called sinuses. The inside of the sinuses is also covered with nasal mucosa and empties its secretion into the nasal cavity. Inflammation of the sinuses is called sinusitis and is almost always accompanied by rhinitis.