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by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 30, 2014 | Blogs
It has been a month since I had my LASIK surgery. About 3 days ago I noticed that my right eye is slightly red on the white part. I work on the computer a lot throughout the day and I live in a climate where the weather is sunny and dusty. Is this redness pink eye...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 28, 2014 | Blogs
What is the WaveScan? The WaveScan is an aberrometer, which is a mapping that we use that measures the optical aberrations. An aberration is a characteristic that deviates from the normal type. With optics an aberration is the failure of rays of light to converge...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 24, 2014 | Blogs
I have heard refractive surgery advertisements for LASIK and PRK can be deceptive. How do I find a reputable surgical center and surgeon to perform my procedure? There are many Laser vision Correction centers in the Washington, DC Metro area. Radio and Print...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 24, 2014 | Blogs
Can LASIK or PRK correct Presbyopia? If you are over 40 you may notice that either your reading vision is changing or that your arms are not long enough! If this sounds familiar you may have a condition known as presbyopia. Presbyopia is a condition of the eye where...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 22, 2014 | Blogs
I have heard refractive surgery advertisements for LASIK and PRK can be deceptive. How do I find a reputable surgical center and surgeon to perform my procedure? There are many Laser vision Correction centers in the Washington, DC Metro area. Radio and Print...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 18, 2014 | Blogs
Patient LASIK Testimonial I had my LASIK done with Dr. Holzman in March 2012. It was about $1000 more expensive than the other LASIK providers in the area, but Dr. Holzman had better reviews on Yelp and Google than the main competitors in town, so I figured it would...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 15, 2014 | Blogs
How to choose the right sunglasses after your LASIK or PRK procedure So you have just had your LASIK or PRK procedure and we hand you our post operative sunglasses and ask you to wear them. They are not the big plastic Cataract shades but they are also not a sporty...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 13, 2014 | Blogs
Dr. Andrew Holzman and continuing education on corneal inlays for Presbyopia Dr. Jen Weigel, OD is our Tyson’s Corner Virginia TLC laser vision center Clinical Director. Like Dr. Holzman, Dr. Weigel takes great pride in what she does and she leads our team in staying...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 11, 2014 | Blogs
Dr. Andrew Holzman has assisted countless patients who live in the Washington DC metro area. This includes a number of veterans as well as active-service military personnel and those who wish to enlist in the military. Refractive surgery procedures such as LASIK...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 10, 2014 | Blogs
What is the criteria for a successful LASIK surgery procedure? Everyone wants to have a smooth and successful LASIK procedure. There is a list of criteria that each potential patient needs to meet in order to ensure the success of their LASIK procedure and it is...