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Because PRK does not involve a permanent flap in the deeper corneal layers (the LASIK procedure involves a mechanical microkeratome using a metal blade or a femtosecond laser microkeratome to create a 'flap' out of the outer cornea), the cornea's structur...

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I've recently had my tests run to see if I was a canidate for Lasik. The doctor I went to is out of LasikPlus in Atlanta, Ga. Previous to meeting this doctor I checked out Emory Vision in Atlanta. They told me I had a thinner than normal cornea and slig...

LASIK was the best thing I’ve ever done for myself. Some say that is quite expensive but its well worth it. The procedure really changed my vision into much better as I expected, and I will bring the benefits of it for the rest of my life, so price should...

IntraLASIK is a form of refractive eye surgery similar to LASIK that creates a corneal flap with a femtosecond laser microkeratome rather than with a mechanical microkeratome, which uses a steel blade. The only difference between LASIK and IntraLASIK (als...

Operation of an aircraft is a visually demanding activity performed in an environment that is not always user friendly. Currently, over 50% of the civil airman population uses some form of visual correction. Aviators considering PRK should know that clini...

Some complications of PRK include: Long healing period Pain Glare, halos, or starburst Aberrations Under- or over-correction Recurrence of myopia Increased intraocular pressure Corneal haze Scarring Reduced best corrected visual acuity...

It is estimated that up to 80% of the myopic population may physically qualify as potential PRK candidates.[citation needed] There are a number of basic criteria which a potential candidate should satisfy: Normal ocular health Age 19 years or older ...