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by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Sep 16, 2010 | Blogs
Not a day goes by without being asked about what kind of care is needed before and after LASIK laser eye surgery. Tonight after i finished calling some of today’s patients, it occurred that the fear of preparation and post care is a big factor in keeping...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Sep 14, 2010 | Blogs
Hi Dr Holzman, Everything went great at my follow-up appointment in San Jose. I’m actually seeing 20/15 now! The doctor was very nice and said you did an excellent corneal flap and that it was healing nicely. I’m still stunned every time I wake up and can...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Sep 1, 2010 | Blogs
I have been in the LASIK industry for the last 13 years, and now, currently work as a technician in Tysons Corner. I have worked with many other LASIK surgeons and centers in the past, and I am always asked how to find out who is the best LASIK surgeon or best...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Aug 30, 2010 | Blogs
Dr. Holzman, I’m the hospice nurse you operated on Thursday morning. I wanted to let you know that you are a miracle worker. For years I have thought everyone else was crazy for having this surgery. As a health professional I have always felt that surgery is...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Aug 25, 2010 | Blogs
The winner of July’s patient story is Caroline Tran. Congrats! Enjoy your new vision and a gift certificate to The Palm from Dr. Holzman! Thanks to all who posted your story. Patients often ask for testimonials from other patients, so by telling your story you...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Aug 18, 2010 | Blogs
Today we got a late start due to the heavy rains in the area, but had a great day nonetheless. I operate in the Rockville, Maryland Laser Eye Center two or three times per month, and we see patients from all over Maryland who want to have vision correction. ...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Aug 11, 2010 | Blogs
INTRALASE, a femtosecond laser used to make the flap in LASIK’s first step, has gained market share over the past decade and is now used in the vast majority of US LASIK procedures. Femtosecond lasers replaced the older microkeratomes which housed an...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Aug 11, 2010 | Blogs
Well, the time has finally come for me to taste some of the medicine that I preach on a daily basis.. For some reason, I thought I would somehow be exempt from the aging phenomenon known as Presbyopia, but after giving it a really good shot and having a pretty...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 28, 2010 | Blogs
With a contact lens prescription of -10.50 and -11.00 respectively, I was thrilled to find out that I was a candidate for LASIK. Every visit to Tyson’s was handled professional and efficiently. I could not be more satisfied with the results. For others with a...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 28, 2010 | Blogs
As a patient consultant, I hear the question often “Did you have the LASIK procedure”? My answer is no because I do not need it. I have 20/20 vision naturally. When I tell patients this I get the same reaction…”You are so lucky”! I...
