A woman in her early 20s underwent bilateral photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for correction of myopia. She developed ...

Clinically significant corneal haze is an infrequent complication of refractive laser surgery with an incidence of 1.44% reported in both PRK and LASIK. 1 We report a case of a patient who developed ...

SANDTON, South Africa - A regimen combining cooled saline rinse and rotary epithelial removal with photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) using a scanning excimer laser allows accurate correction of myopia ...

April 5, 2011 (San Diego, California) — Children with developmental disorders and severe ametropia and amblyopia show objective improvements in behavior and development after photorefractive ...

Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) are both laser surgery techniques used to help improve eyesight. PRK has been around longer, but both are still ...

PRK may be suitable for people who have thin corneas and difficulty seeing. It has a longer recovery period than LASIK. Talking with an eye care professional can help determine which surgery is right ...

Purpose To report three cases of adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis in patients who have undergone photorefractive keratectomy and that just developed subepithelial infiltrates. Methods Description of ...

When you think of corrective vision surgery, LASIK may be the first procedure that comes to mind, but did you realize there are other options available that might be better for you? PRK is an older, ...