Expert recommendations to protect eyes fatigued from summer in autumn
Op. Dr. Adnan İpçioğlu issued critical warnings regarding public transportation, air conditioning, and the use of sunglasses to protect the health of eyes fatigued from the summer season in autumn.
Eye Health and Diseases Specialist Op. Dr. Adnan İpçioğlu stated that eyes fatigued from the summer months can be adversely affected during the sensitive transition period of autumn and explained the preventive measures that need to be taken.
Things to watch out for in public transportation
It is necessary to act very carefully in crowded places and especially in public transportation vehicles such as buses and trams against risks such as pink eye.
Negative symptoms seen in the eye and treatment
It is of great importance to consult an ophthalmologist without wasting time when even the slightest symptom such as redness, itching, or discharge in the eye is noticed.
Monitor disease warning for office workers
Monitor disease, one of the common problems of today, and intensive use of air conditioning can seriously affect eye health in office workers and trigger existing conditions.
Precautions for dry eyes and computer use
Moisturizing drops can be used to prevent dry eyes in air-conditioned environments; additionally, wearing glasses is beneficial for those who work constantly in front of computers, even if it is a low prescription.
The use of sunglasses in autumn months
In order to prevent the negative effects of direct sunlight contact with the eyes, it is strongly recommended that those who work outdoors and drive vehicles wear sunglasses even in autumn and winter.