What is the Recovery Timeline After the PRK Procedure? - RealSelf
Jun 14, 2011 · The recovery after PRK really has two stages. The fist stage is the healing of the surface of the eye, called the epithelium. During this phase the vision is more blurry than after …
PRK Laser Eye Surgery vs. LASIK: Pros & Cons - RealSelf
Feb 20, 2024 · PRK is easier to tolerate, less painful than LASIK, and delivers very similar results to LASIK, but PRK recovery time is a lot longer, so it’s not as popular. Experts say PRK is a …
Does Having a Thicker Cornea Help with PRK Recovery Time? My …
Aug 8, 2012 · Answer: Thicker Cornea Makes for a Shorter Recovery Time After PRK While having thick corneas allows for the treatment of higher prescriptions and reduces the chance …
How do LASEK and PRK compare for recovery time and ... - RealSelf
Oct 12, 2012 · I'm interested in getting LASEK or PRK. Questions: 1) I initially thought recovery time and discomfort was shorter for LASEK than PRK. I've seen some conflicting information …
Prk After Rk? I hate not being able to see distance, and I ... - RealSelf
Sep 27, 2012 · i used to perform PRK for this problem, but now i only perform LASEK. scarring after PRK over RK is common, and the scars are in the old incisions, which can cause …
PRK Laser Eye Surgery Reviews | Was it Worth It? - RealSelf
4 days ago · In our community you'll discover stories and photos you can’t find anywhere else, including average cost and recovery time. See why people say it’s “Worth It” and some say it’s …
Unsatisfactory PRK Results - What went wrong? Does this mean
Feb 7, 2009 · A few things to note about PRK surgery and the results:It is normal for visual acuity to fluctuate throughout the day after LASIK or PRKFluctuating vision after LASIK or PRK is …
Is PRK Recovery Longer for Those with Nystagmus? - RealSelf
Jan 28, 2012 · I've been approved for PRK surgery, my doctor sent me to the eye center for additional testing to make sure the laser could track my eyes because of the movement. My …
PRK Laser Eye Surgery + Double Vision Q&A - RealSelf
I had PRK surgery 6 weeks ago and still continue to have double vision. My previous RX was -6.50 with -1.25 astigmatism (R) and -5.50 with -0.50 astigmatism (L). So far, my distance …
A Week After PRK Surgery, I Had a Corneal Abrasion when
Nov 2, 2011 · A week after PRK surgery, I had a corneal abrasion when removing the bandage contacts in my non-dominant eye. It was not in the line of sight, has healed, is recovering, but …