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by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Apr 13, 2015 | Blogs
LASIK is an effective procedure that can correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and similar vision aberrations. As a corneal specialist, Dr. Andrew Holzman uses the latest laser technology, and he is highly experienced with this procedure. Because of...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Mar 16, 2015 | Blogs
Dr. Andrew E. Holzman has helped people in the greater Washington DC area achieve excellent vision and improve their quality of life. Many times this is thanks to LASIK surgery, a laser vision correction option for refractive errors. So many people can benefit from...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Feb 13, 2015 | Blogs
Blurry vision can negatively affect a person’s day-to-day life in a variety of ways, from driving to reading, writing, and leisure activities. Even interacting with friends and colleagues can be taxing if you can’t recognize them from a distance. LASIK surgery is an...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jan 13, 2015 | Blogs
In the past several years, LASIK surgery has become a common solution for those who are tired of relying on glasses or contact lenses for crisp vision. LASIK surgery makes precise alterations to the shape of the cornea to improve visual imperfections such as...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Nov 17, 2014 | Blogs
In order to have a successful LASIK or PRK procedure the patient must be deemed an excellent candidate for the vision procedure. If a patient is not a good candidate for the LASIK or PRK procedure than there is a higher risk for post procedure complications and that...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Nov 13, 2014 | Blogs
Having the LASIK procedure after you have had cataract surgery will give patients who have a need for glasses after the placement of their intra ocular lens a chance to fine-tune their vision and possibly perfect their vision so that they do not need to rely on an...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Nov 11, 2014 | Blogs
LASIK surgery has become the most popular laser vision correction procedure, offering a great number of patients long-term vision improvement with little to no reliance on glasses or contact lenses. However, despite the benefits of LASIK surgery, it is not right for...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Oct 30, 2014 | Blogs
What Are the Advantages of having LASIK Eye Surgery? Why is LASIK such a popular elective procedure? LASIK is considered one of the best improvements in elective surgical procedures thanks to the technological advancement of lasers in the medical field. LASIK stands...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Oct 20, 2014 | Blogs
Flex Spending Accounts Flex spending and Health savings accounts are a benefit through your employer that allows employees to put a portion of their pay into a HSA or FSA account that is not taxed. The money in this account can be used to pay for dependent care,...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Oct 14, 2014 | Blogs
What is the average cost of LASIK? When a patient decides that they are tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses one of the first questions asked is am I a candidate and what does the surgery cost? In our Washington, DC metropolitan area there are many laser vision...