What is Closed Rhinoplasty? Why is it preferred? Closed rhinoplasty is a surgical technique used in rhinoplasty, in which the nasal structure is reshaped with hidden incisions made through the nose. In this method, no external incision is made, so aesthetic or functional problems are corrected without leaving visible scars. Closed rhinoplasty, which is generally preferred for smaller changes or nasal tip corrections, has a fast healing process and minimal [...].
What is Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty) and Why Is It Performed? Rhinoplasty, medically known as rhinoplasty, is a surgery performed to correct the appearance of the nose or to solve breathing problems. Rhinoplasty procedures for aesthetic purposes aim to harmonise the shape and size of the nose with facial contours, while functional rhinoplasty is aimed at eliminating anatomical problems that cause nasal obstruction such as deviated septum. In Which Cases Rhinoplasty [...]
What Causes Snoring? Snoring can occur in two main types: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: Breathing stops due to closure of the upper airway during sleep. Symptoms include a feeling of suffocation, frequent awakenings and daytime fatigue.Central Sleep Apnoea: It is the cessation of both respiratory effort and airflow. This type of apnoea is more rare and is usually caused by neurological disorders. Snoring Treatment Methods [...]
What is Hearing Loss? Hearing is a complex process that detects environmental sounds, converts them into nerve signals and transmits them to the brain. Hearing loss occurs as a result of impairments in the hearing mechanism and manifests itself as a decrease or loss of sensitivity to sound frequencies. Hearing loss can affect an individual's daily life, make communication skills difficult and lead to social isolation. Types of Hearing Loss [...]
What is Type 1 Diabetes and What Causes It? Type 1 diabetes is a common chronic disease, especially in childhood. It is seen in 7 out of every 10,000 children in Turkey. Although the exact cause is unknown, genetic predisposition and some viral infections are thought to be triggering. The increase in type 1 diabetes cases, especially during the COVID-19 period, supports this theory. Lifelong management of type 1 diabetes [...]
What is croup and why does it occur? Croup is usually caused by a viral infection that affects the respiratory tract. It causes swelling and narrowing of the larynx and windpipe, which leads to wheezing and coughing in children. The most common cause is the parainfluenza virus, but genetic predisposition and environmental factors such as cold and dry air can also increase the risk of croup. Especially in children, respiratory [...]
What is a Prolonged Cough? Why does it occur in children? Coughs exceeding 4 weeks in children are considered "prolonged cough" and should be investigated as it can cause serious lung damage. If the cause of the cough is not found and treated, children may develop lung problems in the long term. Although this period is accepted as 6-8 weeks in adults, coughs over 4 weeks are risky due to the sensitivity of children's lungs. Prolonged [...]
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Obesity Causes and Precautions: Main Causes of Obesity: Obesity is caused by two main causes: lifestyle and rare endocrine-genetic disorders. Obesity in children usually occurs because the calories taken in are more than the calories spent. The energy our body needs for daily activities and growth is taken from food. When calories taken in are more than calories expended, this excess energy is stored as fat and weight [...]
Circumcision: The Most Suitable Time and Preparation Period Before 18 Months and After 6 Years of Age: The most appropriate time period for circumcision is the age of children before a conscious period. Before 18 months, surgeons usually prefer this period because children will not yet consciously remember the events. This time period is divided into the newborn period and afterwards. The neonatal period is the period when circumcision [...]
Polikistik Over Sendromu (PCOS) Nedir? Polikistik over sendromu (PCOS), 1935 yılında Stein ve Leventhal tarafından tanımlanan bir hormonal bozukluktur. Doğurganlık çağındaki kadınların yaklaşık %15-20’sinde görülen bu sendrom, karmaşık bir metabolik ve hormonal dengesizlikler yelpazesini kapsamaktadır. PCOS, santral sinir sistemi, hipofiz bezi, adrenal bezler, overler ve glandüler dokular arasındaki etkileşimlerin bozulması sonucunda ortaya çıkar. Bu sendrom, […]
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