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MIGS – Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery – iStent® by Glaukos

Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery   iStent® glaucoma surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that treats open-angle glaucoma, a condition causing increased eye pressure. The surgeon implants a tiny iStent® device into the eye’s drainage system. This improves fluid outflow and lowers intraocular pressure (IOP). Here’s how the surgery typically works: Preparation: Before the procedure, your ophthalmologist applies local anesthesia to…
María Romero
July 18, 2023
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Dr Romero attended the Hamlyn Symposium in Medical Robotics

Dr. Romero attended the Hamlyn Symposium in Medical Robotics at Imperial College London Dr. Romero is an innovative healthcare professional. He demonstrates creativity, forward-thinking, and a willingness to explore new ideas and technologies. As a result, he continuously seeks ways to improve patient care and advance medicine. Moreover, innovative physicians look for novel solutions to clinical challenges. They also actively…
María Romero
July 12, 2023
Recovery after cataract surgery
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Recovery after cataract surgery

Post-surgery recovery after cataract surgery The recovery time after cataract surgery can range from a few days to several weeks. During this period, you will need to use eye drops to help the eye heal. Your doctor will prescribe the drops and will also indicate how often and for how long you should use them (typically around 4 weeks). For…
María Romero
June 15, 2022
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Participation in a case: White Intumescent Cataract

White Intumescent Cataract Evaluation and surgical management. CASE PRESENTATION A 56-year-old woman is referred for evaluation of a rapid and profound decrease in vision in her right eye. The patient states that everything she sees with her right eye “is in a constant fog” and “seems to be worsening fast.” She has difficulty with depth perception and currently wears a…
María Romero
July 2, 2019
Staging a Rescue
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Staging a Rescue

Staging a Rescue Anterior capsular tears can complicate cataract surgery at any stage. These tears fall into two categories: primary tears occur during capsulorhexis creation, while secondary tears develop after completion. Surgeons often encounter primary tears in cases of intumescent white cataracts, pseudoexfoliation, and pediatric cataracts. If a tear occurs during a continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis and remains visible at the…
María Romero
May 15, 2019
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