New Achievements of Iranian Doctors and Researchers
Starting in 2016, the cell therapy project in the field of eye and corneal health will become publicly available in Iran.
Treatment of Hereditary Night Blindness Within the Next 10 Years
The cornea specialist stated: *"It is predicted that by relying on regenerative medicine and stem cells, we will be able to treat hereditary night blindness in the country within the next 10 years."*
Recommendation to Wear Protective Glasses on the Last Wednesday Night of the Year
Eye Injuries Affecting 3,000 People Annually and 15 Eye Removals Among the Injured During Chaharshanbe Suri
According to a report from IRNA, as announced by the Ministry of Health, Treatment, and Medical Education's news and information website (Webda), Dr. Seyed Farzad Mohammadi stated: "Chaharshanbe Suri is a public health crisis, with its impacts primarily focused on certain organs, such as the eyes, skin, and limbs. The Ministry of Health plays a key role in reducing and controlling these injuries." He also emphasized the need for a phenomenological and sociological perspective on the issue of Chaharshanbe Suri and the interventions of relevant institutions in this regard. He added: "If we can attract the attention of sociologists, health specialists, doctors, and other experts to this important phenomenon, we can, through planning over a maximum ten-year period, transform this phenomenon from its current undesirable form into a desirable and normalized event, during which people can celebrate in a healthy way."