Precision Eye Care MD

Precision Eye Care MD Dr. Maria S. Romero is a comprehensive ophthalmologist knowledgeable in all fields of ophthalmology

04/16/2026

Well-known YouTuber MrBeast surprised everyone by saying he is suffering a serious loss of his vision in one of his eyes. While he is still making content for millions of viewers, his case is a clear reminder: even young people may have visual problems.

Some people have linked his symptoms to Stargardt disease, a genetic condition that affects the macula (the part of the eye responsible for central vision and details).

👁️ What does this disease do?
Blurry central vision, while peripheral vision usually remains unaffected.

These symptoms are often confused with fatigue or the need for glasses.

📍 In cities such as Baltimore, where medical and ophthalmologic innovations are continuous, early detection is essential to be able to access genetic studies, personalized monitoring, and new therapies being developed.

MrBeast’s case leaves an important message:
👉 Do not wait until you see worse to have a consultation.
👉 Prevention and early diagnosis can make a meaningful difference.

04/09/2026

📌With over 20 years of expertise, Dr. Romero started her journey by completing her ophthalmology residency at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Then, she completed a prestigious subspecialization at the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute.

Along her professional journey, she became experienced with diverse advanced procedures, including laser cataract surgery with intraocular lenses and EVO Vision ICL lenses, as well as comprehensive treatments. Her exceptional talent has also been acknowledged with awards such as the Top Patient Choice Award by U.S. News & World Report.

She works daily to look after her patients’ health and to offer them better attention at Precision Eye Care.
Do not hesitate to schedule an appointment.

04/01/2026

From April 1 to 30, Precision Eye Care encourages you to take a step towards a clearer, more comfortable, and limitless vision.

✔️ If you are tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses, schedule a free consultation to know if EVO ICL is a good match for you.
✔️ If your vision is blurry or you have discomfort such as irritation or dryness, which are signs of dry eyes, take advantage of our special promotions

💡 2 IPL sessions for $200 (previously $400)

Schedule a consultation and begin your journey.

03/26/2026

Spring brings longer days, flowers... and more pollen in the wind. It is common to suffer increased eye discomfort during this season, especially for people who suffer from allergies.

How should you prevent issues and look after your eyes during Spring?

✔️ Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from pollen and UV rays.
✔️ Avoid rubbing your eyes (even if they are itchy).
✔️ Wash your hands frequently.
✔️ Keep rooms ventilated, but avoid direct air currents.
✔️ If you wear contact lenses, have great hygiene and follow their appropriate use periods.
✔️ Have a consultation before using eye drops: not all of them are adequate for allergies.

Being able to differentiate an allergy from other affections such as conjunctivitis or other inflammations that may require specific treatments is essential.
If you suffer major symptoms, schedule a consultation with Dr. Romero.

Itchiness, reddening and tearing up can turn something as simple as reading, working, or spending time outdoors into con...
03/19/2026

Itchiness, reddening and tearing up can turn something as simple as reading, working, or spending time outdoors into constant discomfort. Ocular allergies are more frequent than we think, especially during seasonal changes.

Currently there are more modern alternatives, such as Dextenza, an option that offers extended relief without the need to use several daily eye drops.

👁️ If you need an assessment to know if this is a suitable alternative for your eyes, schedule a consultation with Doctor Romero.

Glaucoma damages the optic nerve, which is sometimes associated with increased ocular pressure. It is an affection that ...
03/12/2026

Glaucoma damages the optic nerve, which is sometimes associated with increased ocular pressure.

It is an affection that leads to a silent and slow loss of vision. When symptoms finally become evident, damage usually is already irreversible.

✨ Good news is that early detection can change a patient’s prognosis.
Today we want to share modern and efficient options to treat glaucoma:

✔ Specific eye drops
✔ Laser-based treatments
✔ Minimally invasive surgery (MIGS)

These alternatives allow to reduce ocular pressure and stop the disease’s progression, preserving long-term vision.
At Precision Eye Care, Dr. Romero prioritizes early detection and personalized monitoring.
Do not wait until you notice any symptoms. A timely checkup can protect your vision for the rest of your life.

03/05/2026

During the week of International Women’s Day, we commemorate a pioneer in the ophthalmology field, Dr. Patricia Bath.

✨ She invented the Laserphaco Probe used for cataract surgery.
Because of this device, she was the first African American woman to get a medical patent in the United States.
✨ She developed the concept of community ophthalmology to deliver attention to neglected populations.

Thanks to her innovation, thousands of people around the world were able to recover their vision and improve their quality of life.

We, at Precision Eye Care, believe, just like Dr. Bath, that medical excellence and human commitment should go together.

Today we celebrate all the women who open new paths, illuminate science, and transform lives.

02/27/2026

Waking up to blurry vision can seem like something temporary. It usually is. However, there are cases in which it is a symptom that your eye health needs attention.

Some of its most common causes are:

✔ Dry eyes (tear production is lower during the nights).
✔ Allergens or discomfort agents on pillows and bedsheets.
✔ Sleeping while wearing contact lenses.
✔ Changes in blood sugar, especially in people who suffer from diabetes
✔ Swelling of the cornea, like with Fuchs dystrophy.
✔ Medication or systemic diseases.

If your vision goes back to normal a few minutes later, it is probably nothing serious. However, if it persists, gets worse, or appears suddenly, it may be time to have a consultation.

At Precision Eye Care, Dr. Romero helps detect causes timely to prevent complications and confirm your eye health is at its best.
If there are doubts, a timely consultation can make an enormous difference.

👁️Difficulty seeing objects that are close (presbyopia) is a very frequent reason for consultation by adults.Vizz is an ...
02/19/2026

👁️Difficulty seeing objects that are close (presbyopia) is a very frequent reason for consultation by adults.

Vizz is an ophthalmic solution of eyedrops that can improve your ability to see things that are close without the need to wear eyeglasses.

Vizz makes the pupil contract softly, which slightly reduces its size, improving the ability to see objects that are close and maintaining the sharpness to see objects far away.

Schedule an appointment with Dr. Romero to assess your eyes and know which is the best option available for you.

02/12/2026

In this new part of “Discover the Power of Age”, WMAR’s segment, Dr. Romero explains the difference between traditional cataract surgery and the dropless technique she uses at Precision Eye Care.
Instead of depending on several post-operative eye drops, this medication is given during the surgery. This means that, after the procedure is done, patients will not have to worry about scheduling, reminders, or forgetting about any medication.

And as our patient says in her testimony, this is an enormous difference:
✨ Less stress
✨ Fewer steps to remember
✨ A simpler and easier recovery

When it comes to looking after your eye health, every detail matters.

To see the full video, visit the link in our bio.

Spending too much time in front of screens can lead to temporary vision discomfort that affects our well-being.🔍 Frequen...
02/05/2026

Spending too much time in front of screens can lead to temporary vision discomfort that affects our well-being.

🔍 Frequent symptoms:
- Dry or irritated eyes
- Blurry vision
- Excessive tears
- Headache
- Ocular fatigue sensation
The main cause?

👉 We blink less while looking at screens. While a normal blinking frequency can be 15 times per minute, it can go as low as half, making dryness and eye fatigue more frequent.

If you have frequent or persisting discomfort, a consultation with a professional care provider can help assess your vision and find personalized solutions.

01/29/2026

Those who are considering having vision correction with EVO ICL usually focus on the freedom from needing eyeglasses or contact lenses. And it is true: the results can be impressive.

However, a healthy ocular basis is essential for its success.

🔍 Benefits of preventive checkups.
✔ Early diagnosis of silent ocular diseases.
✔ Protection from irreversible loss of vision.
✔ Personalized assessment for long-term eye care.

At Precision Eye Care, Dr. María S. Romero combines preventive attention with vanguard technology, offering comprehensive and personalized monitoring for each patient’s case. Schedule an appointment!

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