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María Romero

Age related Macular Degeneration
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What is Age related Macular Degeneration

#AMDAwarenessMonth AMD is a degenerative disease that happens when part of the retina called the macula is damaged. It’s the part of the eye that delivers sharp, central vision needed to see objects straight ahead. Over time, the loss of central vision can interfere with everyday activities, such as the ability to drive, read, and see faces clearly. An early diagnosis…
María Romero
February 12, 2020
cataract surgery
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Do health insurance plans cover cataract surgery?

While most health insurance plans cover the traditional costs of cataract surgery, sometimes additional expenses related to the type of intraocular lens (IOL) can occur. If this is your particular situation, you may need to pay for the extra charges out of your own money. ☎Call #PrecisionEyeCare at (410) 377 2422 to obtain more information.
María Romero
January 31, 2020
glaucoma
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Your lifestyle can prevent glaucoma.

#GlaucomaAwarenessMonth Beyond drugs and surgery, several recent studies suggest that lifestyle choices may also help minimize the risk of losing vision to glaucoma.? What can you do to prevent it? ?‍♀️Exercise regularly. ?‍♂️Meditate. ?Don’t use CBD as a “natural” glaucoma remedy. ?Eat a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, especially green, leafy ones. ❌Don’t smoke. ☑️Maintain a healthy body weight.
María Romero
January 29, 2020
glaucoma
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Who is at risk to develop glaucoma?

#GlaucomaAwarenessMonth ?Some people are more likely to suffer from glaucoma. You should get regular check-ups if at least one of the following items applies to you? • you are over age of 40; • you are of African, Asian or Hispanic heritage; • you have high eye pressure detected during an eye exam; • you are farsighted or nearsighted; • you…
María Romero
January 22, 2020
What you eat can also be seen in your eyes
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What you eat can also be seen in your eyes

What you eat also nurtures your eyes. ? Ingesting vitamins A, E and C will help in keeping eyes healthy.?? You can find them in green leafed vegetables, carrots, cantaloupes and citrus fruits.?? You should also add Omega 3 to your diet, which can easily be found in fish.
María Romero
January 18, 2020
eye ckeck
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Check your eyes and prevent vision loss from glaucoma.

#GlaucomaAwarenessMonth Why is it important to have a full eye examination when you turn 40 years old?? It’s because Glaucoma progresses slowly, gradually destroying peripheral vision. Since people are unaware of early peripheral vision loss, a patient can lose most of his/her sight before even knowing he/she suffers from this disease. ☎ You can make an appointment with #PrecisionEyeCare at (410) 377 2422.
María Romero
January 15, 2020
20/20 sight
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20/20

Why do we say this is an ideal year to check your visual acuity??? When we talk about 20/20 vision, we are talking about how well you can see an object from a 20 feet distance. Do you know how sharp your vision is??
María Romero
January 10, 2020
Glaucoma Awareness Month
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Did you know you can suffer from glaucoma and not be aware of it?

#GlaucomaAwarenessMonth Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of vision loss, affecting about 3 million people in the United States. It’s called "the sneak thief of sight" since there are no symptoms early on, which means many patients may suffer from glaucoma without being aware of it. Losing sight because of this disease is irreversible. ?Early detection and treatment of glaucoma…
María Romero
January 8, 2020
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