Regaining 20/20 vision after VISION THREATENING TRAUMA
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At Eye Specialists and Surgeons of Northern Virginia, Dr John Josephson and his team are often asked to tackle the most challenging of eye conditions. This could not be more true here when asked to deal with an unforeseen metal foreign body piercing through the eye damaging everything in it’s path. Thank God after a…
Read MoreWe found JOY in the mundane tasks!
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A wonderful reminder from a patient on how small everyday tasks can make a BIG impact! “Id just like to reiterate to you, Dr. Josephson, and the whole team at ESSNV that you all have truly transformed my life. My accident happened in an instant and turned my world upside down. I was immediately checked…
Read More“Thinking out of the Box” with our in office Laser
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This patient presented with a large cyst in the colored part of the eye (the iris) and was sent to us for iris reconstructive surgery. He was beginning to suffer from glare, pain, and decreased vision. Typically we have to perform delicate eye surgery to remove cyst and suture the area which can be very…
Read MoreDanger of non-prescribed contact lenses
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As Halloween is approaching, many people will consider colored contacts from on-line sources or salons. We want to make sure your eyes are always safe. Many of these sources may sell you contacts that are not regulated and may even contain powders that can permanently damage the cornea. The picture you see here is a…
Read MoreDMEK ULTRA THIN CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION
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At Eye Specialists and Surgeons of Northern Virginia we are excited to be able to offer the latest in corneal surgery. For patients suffering from endothelial disease like fuchs dystrophy the only option used to be a full corneal transplant. Over the last few years we have been excited with techniques to do partial…
Read MoreBeautiful letter from a patient after cataract surgery
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We love what we do at Eye specialists and Surgeons of Northern Virginia. Even better when we receive words of affirmation from our wonderful patients. With permission we would like to share one patient’s experience after having surgery with Dr Josephson. We are honored, blessed, and humbled to be a part of our patient’s vision…
Read MoreWe are honored to share our patient video testimonials
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Our most valuable content to share is our own wonderful patients experience. No better source of information than those who have been through it before. Please view our Youtube page to hear the experience from their own mouth. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0WfaxmiAi7WYPoOKM1MEaQ Thank you for visiting our blog. If you have questions or are in need of eye care…
Read MoreEye Surgery Mission in Ethiopia
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We are honored to post pictures from our recent mission trip to Ethiopia last month. Dr Josephson had the blessing to go to a hospital and start a corneal transplant program for the indigenous population in the region. He also had the opportunity to teach and operate with the eye surgery residents that will lead…
Read MoreThank you to our wonderful patient for sharing his Cataract Surgery Experience with Dr Josephson
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Read MoreIntacs: More options for Keratoconus
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With the FDA approval of Collagen Cross-linking many patients suffering with keratoconus have resurfaced asking what options are available. Dr. Josephson, a fellowship trained Cornea Surgeon, is a pioneer in the latest technology for keratoconus. We offer FDA approved collagen cross-linking in our office. We also offer INTACS which with a very quick and easy…
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