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by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 8, 2014 | Blogs
Q & A: What can I expect that my results will be like post LASIK? It is the question that every potential patient wants the answer to: What can I expect my vision to be after my LASIK procedure is complete? Will it be 20/20? Our answer to this question is we...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 6, 2014 | Blogs
What is Corneal Collagen crosslinking? Corneal collagen crosslinking is a procedure that helps patients that struggle with their eyeglasses or contact lenses no longer providing effective correction of their vision impairment caused by a condition called keratoconus. ...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 4, 2014 | Blogs
When it comes to celebrating the 4th of July who isn’t excited about watching fireworks and playing with sparklers! But every year the emergency room has patients who have an eye injury due to a fireworks injury. This article shares the story of a teenager named...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 29, 2014 | Blogs
Dr. Weigel, I just wanted to let you know how THRILLED I am with my new vision! I was so nervous and scared about the PRK procedure and after having been through it I have no idea what I was worried about. I am still a little blurry (minimal), of course, but overall...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 26, 2014 | Blogs
I went for my LASIK consultation and my doctor says I have eye floaters. Can you explain what they are? Do you ever wonder what is happening when you see tiny grayish spots in your eyes that seem to move in and out of your line of sight? This tiny spots or cluster...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 20, 2014 | Blogs
PRK Patient Testimonial – Dr. Andrew Holzman, MD, FACS If you are a candidate for laser eye correction, call this man. Like…..NOW! You arrive at TLC nervous, naturally. You are, in fact, about to have a bunch of funky medical stuff done to your eyeballs....
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 18, 2014 | Blogs
What is the point of having a laser vision correction consultation instead of just getting the dilated eye exam on the first visit? You have a condition that affects your eye sight daily that you want to solve so where do you start? You start by doing your research...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 16, 2014 | Blogs
I was told that I may still need to use eye drops for up to three months after my LASIK procedure? Is this really true? It is true that you will need to use a series of eye drops both pre operatively to prepare your cornea and post operatively as your cornea is in...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 15, 2014 | Blogs
Dr. Andrew Holzman, is board certified Corneal specialist who is a leader in the field of laser vision correction and sees patients from his offices in Charlottesville and McLean, Virginia, and Rockville, Maryland. We have said this often, but when it comes to laser...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 13, 2014 | Blogs
I am tired of wearing contacts but scared to have LASIK! Should I really be this scared? “I am 31 years old, and I have been wearing contacts for most of my life. I started wearing contacts when I was about 12 years old. One might expect that a teenager...
