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María Romero

Blepharospasm
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Blepharospasm

Blepharospasm is an involuntary contraction of the eyelids. The patient can’t avoid closing his or her eyelids repeatedly, as with a tic. Sometimes, these episodes last for a few seconds, during which the patient can’t see, which in turn affects his or her quality of life. The patient may also suffer light sensitivity and dry eyes. This chronic pathology happens…
María Romero
October 21, 2021
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Cataract surgery

Did you ever wonder what a cataract surgery is like? Today we’ll show you a IOL Cataract Removal 3D animation by Dr. María Soledad Romero, MD, in which the surgery can be seen. During a cataract surgery, your cloudy natural lens will be removed and replaced with a synthetic clear lens, known as an intraocular lens (IOL). The procedure usually…
María Romero
October 19, 2021
World Sight Day
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World Sight Day

Every second Thursday in October is the #WorldSightDay, a day to spread awareness about visual impairment, including blindness. This year’s motto is #LoveYourEyes. According to the WHO, unoperated cataract and uncorrected refractive error are the leading causes of vision impairment. However, other causes such age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, infectious diseases of the eye, and trauma mustn't be forgotten.…
María Romero
October 14, 2021
Upneeq
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Upneeq

Did you know that you can treat droopy eyelids without surgery? Let us show you the excellent results obtained with two patients using Upneeq. It’s a remedy used in drops, indicated for the treatment of acquired blepharoptosis in adults. They are the only eye drops approved by the FDA to lift the upper eyelids with just one drop per day.…
María Romero
October 12, 2021
Femtosecond laser
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Femtosecond laser

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María Romero
October 7, 2021
Halloween is around the corner!
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Halloween is around the corner!

#Halloween is around the corner! Do you have a costume yet? If it includes spooky eyes, consider these tips shared by the American Academy of Ophthalmology: See an eye care professional to get a prescription for costume contact lenses. Buy only FDA-approved products. Never share contacts. Follow directions for cleaning, disinfecting and wearing costume contacts. Avoid metallic, glitter or flaky…
María Romero
October 5, 2021
Happy patient
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Happy patient

Another overwhelmed happy patient with his results after cataract surgery. No glasses and more safety! Helping our patients to have a more independent and to make the most out of their lives makes us happy.
María Romero
September 30, 2021
Retinitis Pigmentosa Day
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World Retinitis Pigmentosa Day

September’s last Sunday is the World Retinitis Pigmentosa Day. It is hereditary and is found among the so-called rare diseases. What does it provoke? A progressive degeneration in the retina, which loses its main cells, both cones and rods. The most frequent symptoms are: Reduction of the visual sharpness Night blindness Field of view reduction or tunnel vision Change in…
María Romero
September 26, 2021
Customized attention
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Customized attention

Scheduling customized surgeries at #PrecisionEyeCare. Visual independence is essential to achieve a higher quality of life! Our team is at your service to listen to your needs and offer the best solution available. Find us at 711 W 40th St - The Rotunda – Suite 301.
María Romero
September 24, 2021
EYE PRESSURE
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Ocular Tension

Measuring each patient’s eye pressure is essential in order to maintain their eyes healthy, as well as to avoid damage to the optic nerve. One of the liquids within the eye is the aqueous humour. It’s crystal clear and is located in the posterior segment of the eye, behind the cornea and in front of the iris. The eye pressure…
María Romero
September 21, 2021
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