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by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | May 13, 2021 | Blogs
By now, LASIK has become a household term. In fact, it has become so well known that some people believe that LASIK surgery is synonymous with laser eye surgery. This is not the case, of course; PRK and LASEK continue to provide exceptional alternatives to LASIK as...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | May 12, 2021 | Blogs
Dr. Holzman to Participate in Bike to the Beach Join Dr. Holzman on August 2, 2013 for Bike to the Beach for Autism, a 1-day, 104-mile charity ride from Washington, DC to Dewey Beach, DE to benefit Autism Speaks. He’ll be up before the crack of dawn to start his...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | May 3, 2021 | Blogs
After all my eyes have been through, I consider Lasik to truly be a miracle. So, what have my eyes been through? Well, first of all, I should mention that I am a commercial pilot and, previously, an Air Force pilot. Eyes have always been considered one of a...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Apr 14, 2021 | Blogs
LASIK is a popular and highly successful vision impairment treatment. LASIK reshapes the surface of the cornea to address the most common refractive errors, including nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. While LASIK can treat a wide range of vision...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Apr 6, 2021 | Blogs
LASIK eye surgery can improve vision, allowing many people who need corrective lenses to see clearly without the use of eyeglasses or contacts. While the results of LASIK eye surgery are long term, some people may notice their vision change, especially as they age. As...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Feb 17, 2021 | Blogs
Refractive errors like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism respond well to corrective lenses. However, most people who suffer from vision impairment grow tired of the constant upkeep that glasses and contacts require. To treat the source of vision...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Feb 11, 2021 | Blogs
If you want to improve your eyesight without glasses or contacts, consider LASIK, a popular laser vision correction procedure. Although LASIK is only a minor surgical procedure, it’s normal for patients for feel a little anxious about it. Taking steps before...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Feb 4, 2021 | Blogs
Blurred vision makes it difficult to complete daily tasks, such as reading, driving, and working on a computer. Prescription lenses address common refractive errors to provide people with clearer vision, but many individuals tire of the upkeep that glasses and contact...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jan 29, 2021 | Blogs
NFL Players and Pro Athletes Opt for LASIK in the Offseason The Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are heading to Super Bowl LV on February 7, 2021 generating a lot of excitement and a welcome relief from turbulent news cycles. The teams will be spending...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Nov 24, 2020 | Blogs
LASIK has been in demand since it was approved by the FDA in 1999. LASIK reshapes the cornea to correct imperfections that cause nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. While LASIK is consistently the most popular refractive surgery, the number of people who...