Laser refractive surgery has transformed the lives of millions by eliminating the need for glasses or contact lenses. This ...

When it comes to correcting vision, LASIK and PRK are the two most common procedures. LASIK (laser in situ keratomileusis) and PRK (photorefractive keratectomy) are types of laser surgeries that ...

Laser refractive surgery offers a life-changing solution for those seeking to correct vision problems like myopia and ...

Compared to standard LASIK and PRK, CustomVue LASIK offers the potential for improved quality of vision, as well as a reduction in nighttime visual difficulties such as glare and halos. The IntraLase® ...

But first, I needed to see if I even qualify for laser eye surgery ... the doctor recommends that I do something called PRK. Dr. Harry Koster: Some patients, instead of having a flap, have ...

There are two main types: traditional Lasik, in which a surgeon cuts a flap on the surface of the cornea, then uses a laser to reshape the underlying cornea; and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK ...

Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) is also a laser surgery technique used to modify the cornea. However, it uses a different method. With PRK, an eye surgeon takes away the top layer of the cornea ...