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by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | May 21, 2012 | Blogs
Question: What is typical recovery after LASIK? How much time do I need to take off of work? Dr Holzman: Recovery of LASIK is very low impact and easy. At our facilities in Charlottesvile and also at Tysons Corner and Rockville, Maryland, we provide a dilute...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | May 20, 2012 | Blogs
I recommend the use of eye drops for all of my Virginia LASIK patients. Antibiotic, steroid, and lubricating eye drops greatly reduce a patient’s risk of developing complications after LASIK and PRK surgery. During your LASIK vision correction appointment, I...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | May 20, 2012 | Blogs
This morning in Great Falls, Virginia the Joe Cassella Foundation raised thousands of dollars for a young girl with liver cancer. The Foundation was formed by the Cassella family after Joe’s sad and tragic passing a few years ago. Hundreds of runners including...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | May 19, 2012 | Blogs
Beginning around the age of forty, many patients start to experience the vision flaw presbyopia. Many men and women notice blurry vision when reading or when sitting at the computer. Presbyopia is extremely common and is the result of aging. As we age, the natural...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | May 14, 2012 | Blogs
Contact lenses are a treatment used in the correction of the vision flaws myopia, hyperopia, presbyopia, and astigmatism. For patients in Washington DC, contact lenses provide a convenient and easy way to correct these vision flaws. While many patients who wear...