who looked at the sun for seconds during the eclipse, and clarifies the consequences
Consultant retinal surgery at King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital, Dr. Adel Al-Aqili, published a picture of a patient who had looked at the sun during the eclipse for a few seconds Where it caused the burning of the center of vision.
Al-Aqili explained, through his account on “Twitter”, that the burn that afflicted the patient’s eye, completely matches the sun’s rays during the partial eclipse, indicating that the damage is permanent and cannot be treated, warning at the same time against looking at the eclipse.
The Ministry of Health had previously warned against looking at the sun''s rays during the phenomenon of the annular eclipse this Thursday morning, indicating that looking at the sun''s rays causes distortion of vision or a change in color that may remain over time, and can cause permanent damage to the retina.
