Hi Dr. Holzman, everything is going great. I could not be more happy with the outcome. After my one week follow-up, I was told both eyes were 20/15 which really made me happy. Again, I just want to say thank you. This was the best decision that I have ever made. I was...
Hello Dr. Holzman, Thanks again for taking the time to follow up with me. I’m very happy with the outcome and my eyes are doing great, I have not experienced and discomfort at all (not even during the procedure). I followed up on Friday with Dr. Callidine, she said my...
Dr. Holzman participating in the Joe Cassella Foundation 5K on Sunday. Dr. Holzman donated a procedure to the silent auction. Our prize went for the highest amount of all the donated items, and 100% of the proceeds went directly to the Foundation. Here is Dr Holzman...
Hard contact lenses change corneal shape and for this reason you need to be out of them for a significant amount of time to allow the cornea to regain its normal shape prior to surgery and the scans. An old rule of thumb is that the patient needs to stay out of hard...
Dry Eye Q&A with Dr. Andrew Holzman Dr. Holzman recently made a change to his artificial tear protocol to better serve our LASIK and PRK patients. Dr. Holzman’s clinical team asked him more about dry eye management. What prompted you to consider this change...
Question: What is typical recovery after LASIK? How much time do I need to take off of work? Dr Holzman: Recovery of LASIK is very low impact and easy. At our facilities in Charlottesvile and also at Tysons Corner and Rockville, Maryland, we provide a dilute...
I recommend the use of eye drops for all of my Virginia LASIK patients. Antibiotic, steroid, and lubricating eye drops greatly reduce a patient’s risk of developing complications after LASIK and PRK surgery. During your LASIK vision correction appointment, I...
This morning in Great Falls, Virginia the Joe Cassella Foundation raised thousands of dollars for a young girl with liver cancer. The Foundation was formed by the Cassella family after Joe’s sad and tragic passing a few years ago. Hundreds of runners including...
Beginning around the age of forty, many patients start to experience the vision flaw presbyopia. Many men and women notice blurry vision when reading or when sitting at the computer. Presbyopia is extremely common and is the result of aging. As we age, the natural...
Contact lenses are a treatment used in the correction of the vision flaws myopia, hyperopia, presbyopia, and astigmatism. For patients in Washington DC, contact lenses provide a convenient and easy way to correct these vision flaws. While many patients who wear...
