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Bookmark or Share- PRK Laser Eye Surgery vs. LASIK: Pros & Cons - RealSelfPRK 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 good option for those who aren’t good candidates for a LASIK procedure, which requires a certain level of corneal thickness.
- How Much Does PRK Cost? - RealSelfPRK normally costs the same as LASIK. Approximately $2000 - $4000 per eye in most cases. While LASIK often uses 2 lasers vs. 1 laser during PRK, PRK requires more post op care and so there typically is not a difference in cost.
- PRK Laser Eye Surgery + Blurry Vision Q&A - RealSelfMy vision at computer screen distance is very unclear (blurry and double vision) 18 days after my PRK surgery. Started about 8-9 days after the surgery and has been unchanged since then. My distance vision is seems to be ok.
- PRK Laser Eye Surgery and overcorrection Questions - RealSelfWell I'm going to make this simple this would be my 3rd prk enhancement surgery for my right eye if I decide to get it done currently my right eye is+0.50 I had it overcorrected I'm debating weather I should get another prk enhancement surgery because it's a little bit of a hassle.
- Is PRK Possible for People Who Have Astigmatism? - RealSelfThe laser that is used to treat your nearsightedness or farsightedness is the same laser that treats your astigmatism, whether you have PRK or LASIK. There are maximum amounts of nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism that the FDA has approved these laser for, but assuming you fall within the range, you should have no problem have ...
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