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MIGS – Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery – iStent® by Glaukos

iStent® glaucoma surgery is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to treat open-angle glaucoma, a condition that causes increased pressure in the eye. The surgery involves the implantation of a tiny device called an iStent® into the eye's drainage system to improve the outflow of fluid and lower the intraocular pressure (IOP). Here's how the iStent® glaucoma surgery typically works:…
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 the Imperial college of London. Dr Romero is an innovative healthcare professional who demonstrates creativity, forward-thinking, and a willingness to explore new approaches, technologies, and ideas to improve patient care and advance the field of medicine. Innovative physicians often seek out novel solutions to challenges they encounter in clinical practice…
María Romero
July 12, 2023
Recovery after cataract surgery
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Recovery after cataract surgery

The time to recover after cataract surgery can go from days to weeks. You will have to use eye drops to help the eye heal, your doctor will prescribe the drops and indicate how often and for how long (usually 4 weeks) You will have to wear an eye shield at night for the first week only. Avoid rubbing your…
María Romero
June 15, 2022
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Cataract surgery reduced the risk of Alzheimer’s

A recent research study published by JAMA Internal Medicine showed that the overall risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease was 29% lower in patients that had cataract surgery compared to those who did not. A cataract is the cloudiness of the natural lens in the eye that happens with age. Like growing gray hair, it happens to everyone that is lucky…
María Romero
March 1, 2022
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
Surgical techniques :: Refractiva
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Surgical techniques :: Refractiva

We are extremely proud to tell you that Dr. María Soledad Romero, MD wrote an article for “Refractiva”, an institutional magazine created by the Sociedad Argentina de Córnea, Refractiva y Catarata (Argentine Society of Cornea, Refractive and Cataract). The article was posted in the 25th anniversary edition of SACRyC. “The iris and ciliary body trauma is rare, but may have…
María Romero
September 17, 2021
ASCRS Annual Meeting 2021
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AECOS Summer Symposium – ASCRS Annual Meeting 2021

In line with her commitment of ongoing training, Dr. María Soledad Romero, MD went to two major congresses in July. AECOS Summer Symposium in Deer Valley, Utah: she was a speaker and presented educational surgical videos in complex surgeries of cataract and glaucoma. ASCRS Annual Meeting in Las Vegas: she was an instructor during the session Different Surgical Approaches for…
María Romero
August 18, 2021
Cataract Awareness Month
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Cataract Awareness Month

Cataract is a natural result of aging eyes, and one of the most common causes of vision loss. It happens when the eye's natural lenses become cloudy and opaque, greatly affecting the clarity of vision. It turns vision blurry and colors faded. Fortunately, cataract can be corrected with surgery. June is Cataract Awareness Month, as determined by the American Academy…
María Romero
June 3, 2021
Improving Patient Care and Practice Efficiency
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Improving Patient Care and Practice Efficiency

Improving Patient Care and Practice Efficiency is the topic Dr. María Soledad Romero, MD addressed in a recently published article in the prestigious Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today. The text, describes several technologies that made the cut when deciding which should be purchased for her practice.
María Romero
February 10, 2021
UV safety month
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UV Safety Month

Sunglasses are a lot more than just fashion items. ?  They are a smart health choice. Most people know that the sun’s damaging ultraviolet rays are bad for the skin. But did you know that too much sun on unprotected eyes increases the risk of eye diseases? ?  During the #UVSafetyMonth, #PrecisionEyeCare wants to remind you of the importance of always wearing…
María Romero
July 1, 2020
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