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by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jan 6, 2014 | Blogs
What eye drops do you recommend following lasik? How long after the procedure will I need them? Dr. Holzman’s post surgical drop schedule for his patients is to use an antibiotic eye drop, an anti-inflammatory eye drop, and a steroid eye drop for the first week to...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jan 4, 2014 | Blogs
“After 5 years of wrestling with the decision to do laser eye surgery, I booked an appointment with Dr. Holzman and was immediately put at ease. I elected to have PRK instead of Lasik since I didn’t want to have the flap and the staff at his office provided a...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jan 1, 2014 | Blogs
I came across these quotes in an article written in the International Business Times titled “New Year’s Quotes.” I know this blog has nothing to do with LASIK or PRK, or eye conditions, however, hopefully you will read a quote from the article that helps you “see”...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Dec 30, 2013 | Blogs
What happens if I get a corneal abrasion? A corneal abrasion is a scratch on the surface of the eye, resulting in a sloughing in the epithelium layer. The most common cause of a corneal abrasion is trauma such as a fingernail poking the eye, getting hit in the eyes...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Dec 29, 2013 | Blogs
Do the results last after LASIK or PRK? This is a frequently asked question about how long will the results of LASIK or PRK last. The truth is there is no absolute answer. In the 15 to 20 years that doctors have been performing the PRK and LASIK procedures, the...
