Procedure
Photorefractive Keratoplasty (PRK)
PRK uses excimer laser to reshape the cornea surface. It corrects myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism without corneal flap.
Procedure Overview
Photorefractive Keratoplasty (PRK)
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When Is This Procedure Recommended?
- Clear vision eventually
- Recovery slower than LASIK
- Some initial discomfort
- Vision improves gradually
- Final result at 3-6 months
- Good for thin corneas
Procedure Details
- Thin cornea unsuitable for LASIK
- Active occupations
- Contact sports
- Myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism
- Want safe alternative
- Dry eye concerns
Recovery & Expected Outcomes
- Anesthesia drops applied
- Epithelium removed
- Laser reshapes cornea
- Bandage contact lens
- Eye drops for healing
- Multiple follow-ups needed
Interested in This Procedure?
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