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Astigmatism correction at the time of cataract surgery

Clarity unveil: Astigmatism correction at the time of cataract surgery In the realm of vision restoration, cataract surgery stands as a transformative procedure. However, for individuals with astigmatism, an additional layer of visual complexity often persists. Fortunately, modern advancements in ophthalmic technology have paved the way for simultaneous astigmatism correction during cataract surgery, offering patients a comprehensive solution to reclaim…
María Romero
October 6, 2023
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Regenerative Medicine in Eye Care

Introduction to Regenerative Medicine in Eye Care Regenerative medicine in eye care has become a groundbreaking field, offering hope for a variety of eye conditions. In particular, ophthalmology is experiencing remarkable advances that could transform how we treat eye diseases and vision impairments. In this post, we will explore the exciting developments in regenerative medicine in eye care and their…
María Romero
September 21, 2023
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Blepharospasm and Dry Eye: Insights & Solutions

Blepharospasm and dry eye are two distinct but sometimes interrelated eye conditions. Let's explore how they are related and how they can coexist: Blepharospasm: Blepharospasm is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive contractions of the eyelid muscles. These contractions can lead to uncontrollable blinking and, in severe cases, even forceful closure of the eyelids. It's typically unrelated to dry…
María Romero
September 18, 2023
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The Role of Dopamine in Myopia Development

The Role of Dopamine in Myopia Development: Unveiling the Connection Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common vision condition. People with myopia have difficulty seeing distant objects clearly. As its global prevalence rises, researchers are investigating its causes. One interesting area of study is dopamine, a neurotransmitter linked to the brain’s reward system. Recently, research has shown a connection between dopamine…
María Romero
August 30, 2023
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Medical Robotics Revolutionize Ophthalmology

Embracing the Future: How Medical Robotics Revolutionize Ophthalmology Hey there, curious minds! Have you ever imagined robots playing a role in your eye health? Well, the future is here, and it's called "Medical Robotics". In this article, let's dive into the fascinating world of medical robotics, particularly how they're reshaping the landscape of ophthalmology. Dr. Romero, a prominent figure in…
María Romero
August 20, 2023
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Medical blepharoplasty

Medical blepharoplasty, also known as functional blepharoplasty, is a surgery designed to address medical issues with the upper eyelids. Unlike cosmetic blepharoplasty, which focuses on appearance, it primarily aims to improve visual function. Additionally, it helps relieve discomfort caused by eyelid problems. Source Sage Journals Here are some common indications for medical blepharoplasty: Dermatochalasis: Excess skin on the upper eyelids…
María Romero
August 18, 2023
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Demodex Blepharitis

  Demodex Blepharitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Explained Demodex Blepharitis is a common eyelid condition that causes discomfort and irritation. If you experience red, itchy eyelids or notice crusts around your lashes, you might be dealing with this condition. Fortunately, Dr. Romero and her expert clinical team specialize in cataract surgery and comprehensive eye care. They are here to guide…
María Romero
July 28, 2023
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Aphtera® IC-8 small aperture intraocular lens by Bausch & Lomb

Introduction to Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) Intraocular lenses (IOLs) are implantable lenses used in eye surgery. These lenses replace the natural lens when it becomes cloudy, typically due to cataracts. As a result, they help restore vision and improve quality of life. FDA Approval of the Aphtera® IC-8 Lens In 2022, the FDA approved the Aphtera® IC-8 small aperture intraocular lens.…
María Romero
July 10, 2023
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Advantages of Cataract Surgery

Advantages of Cataract Surgery in Baltimore Are you having blurry vision or difficulty with everyday tasks? If so, it may be time to consider cataract surgery. This life-changing procedure can restore your vision and improve your quality of life. Dr. Romero and her skilled team of eye care professionals in Baltimore are here to help. They will guide you through…
María Romero
June 26, 2023
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Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)

Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery   Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) refers to a group of procedures aimed at treating glaucoma while minimizing trauma and promoting faster recovery compared to traditional surgeries. In addition, surgeons often combine these procedures with cataract surgery or perform them as standalone interventions, offering a safer and less invasive option for glaucoma patients. How MIGS Works…
María Romero
May 25, 2023
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