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by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 12, 2013 | Blogs
Today I had to go to the dentist to have a filling replaced. This was the closest experience that I have had to compare to what patients must go through during their refractive surgery procedure. I actually had to practice what we preach to our patients. ...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 7, 2013 | Blogs
Joe Cassella Foundation’s 4th Annual Joe Cassella 5K This year the Joe Casella foundation raised over $35,000 to offer financial assistance for medical expenses to local families with children affected by a medical condition. Tara Sankner, an 8-year old with...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 7, 2013 | Blogs
When can I read books after my PRK Surgery? “I am planning to do refractive eye surgery , but I am a student and have exams in next month, when will I be visually ready to study and read books after PRK?” Dr. Holzman is fine with you using your eyes after your...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 5, 2013 | Blogs
PRK Healing and Taking Omega 3 – Why do I need this supplement? How is taking an Omega 3 supplement pre and post operatively helpful to my eyes healing process? Dr. Holzman believes in being proactive. By having our PRK patients use Omega-3 supplements both...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | Jun 1, 2013 | Blogs
Just like any party of the body, your corneas heal after surgery. Most problems from eye rubbing occur in the first few hours after surgery. By twenty-four hours post op, the surface of the eye is generally healed. Normal or preferable gently eye rubbing is generally...
by Andrew E Holzman, MD FACS | May 27, 2013 | Blogs
Dr. Holzman and his team would like to take a moment to thank all the soldiers who have served and continue to serve in our United States Military. Memorial Day is a day of family celebrations, time at the beach together, cookouts with friends. A kick off if you...
