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by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 24, 2013 | Blogs
I am currently pregnant, can I have LASIK done? First, Congratulations! Second, the answer is not right now. You cannot have LASIK or PRK because pregnancy causes fluid changes in the body especially in the later stages of pregnancy. Just like a pregnant woman’s...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 17, 2013 | Blogs
Why do my eyes start to feel uncomfortable after wearing my contact lenses all day? Contact lens discomfort occurs for a number of reasons. Eyes stinging, burning, itching (irritation), or other eye pain Comfort is less than when lens was first placed on eye Abnormal...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 14, 2013 | Blogs
Question & Answer with Dr. Holzman Dr. Holzman answers questions frequently from eye care providers and patients about why he does what he does in his refractive procedures. He is an expert in his field and takes every opportunity to educate others on best...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 8, 2013 | Blogs
What does it mean when your doctor tells you that your LASIK scans are irregular scans? The scan that we are speaking of are called a corneal topography. A corneal topography is a noninvasive imaging technique for mapping the surface curvature of the cornea. The...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 4, 2013 | Blogs
Happy Independence Day from Dr. Holzman and the team in Charlottesville, Virginia, Tyson’s Corner, Virginia and Rockville Maryland. We hope you all have a safe and happy holiday with friends and loved ones!
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jul 2, 2013 | Blogs
What should I expect when I come in for my refractive surgery consultation? When you first arrive we have you fill out a general health and eye health assessment. We start by asking you to complete a brief questionnaire regarding your vision, your interests,...
