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Surgical Confidence with Hydrus®

Nishani Amerasinghe shares surgical tips and pearls for the Hydrus® Microstent

  • May 5, 2026

  • 5 min

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Nishani Amerasinghe, an ophthalmic surgeon, has successfully performed Hydrus® Microstent procedures for over a year. During her presentation at the European Glaucoma Society Congress, she provided critical surgical insights, emphasizing the importance of optimal visualization techniques and a meticulous four-step implantation process. Her refined techniques for creating incisions and verifying placement enhance both the effectiveness and efficiency of the procedure. Amerasinghe also highlighted the advantages of situational problem-solving in real-time during surgeries, underscoring the system's immediate feedback for improved outcomes.

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Surgical Confidence with Hydrus®

  • May 5, 2026

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