... Hi, Lisa. I have to say I wish I was you. I didn't know I was going to have the PRK until a few hours before my procedure. I didn't know ANYTHING about the procedure or the healing process. ... (30 replies)
... I have to have PRK because of thin corneas. The doctor suggested I wait at least 2 weeks apart before getting the second eye done so that I'll have at least one good eye while the other heals. ... (25 replies)
... there Brown Eyes! Don't worry too much about getting PRK. Better to be safe than sorry. My corneas were thick enough but my astigmatism is what forced the PRK. PRK is actaully a safer procedure because they do no cutting of a flap. There is not risk of flap errors or tearing corneas. ... (25 replies)
... that. That was no problem. That issue did not even come up when she informed me that the PRK was a better procedure for me. ... (30 replies)
... I wouldn't think the PRK has anything to do with the floaters. Those are "inside" the eye where the laser never goes. Most people have floaters by the age of 20 or thereabouts. ... (4 replies)
... I have had PRK surgery twice in my right eye. Recently had the second surgery because I was not getting clear vision months following the first surgery. ... (16 replies)
... guessing this decision to have anything done to my eyes, as it's been almost two weeks and I am back to not driving. ... (30 replies)
... and have been told that PRK takes longer to heal from and regain visibility. ... (0 replies)
... I had WFG Lasik in my left eye and WFG PRK in my right eye in May 2011. ... (17 replies)
... Did you PRK eye improve after 1 month? ... (3 replies)
... I did PRK on left, LASIK on my right eye a year ago. ... (1 replies)
... What is your prescription? (17 replies)
... Im scheduled to get PRK in about 2 weeks. ... (17 replies)
... Surgeon recommened PRK for both eyes, but one eye at a time to allow one eye to heal to a point where I can have my other eye done. ... (7 replies)
... You are really going through a lot. I'm sorry it's not going well. I don't know why they did both eyes at once, because with PRK and the extended healing time involved, most doctors recommend getting one eye done at a time. ... (30 replies)
... I myself is looking forward for my eyesight to return, my surgeon told me that PRK was not needed in my case which I hope is good thing. ... (5 replies)
... My PRK eye is not going well. ... (8 replies)
... Hi, Bowriter.
So, I had another Dr. appointment last Saturday. I believe my right eye (the one I seemed to have bumped and scratched) seems to be a bit better. After taking out the Rx lenses, I think the Dr. said my vision was better in that eye.
I got a new pair of Rx lenses so I could function while my eyes heal. He told me they won't heal as fast if I keep the... (30 replies)
... vision in both eyes. I have repeatedly called my doctor over the past 4 weeks and I am still being told to be patient and give it time. ... (3 replies)
... Hello fauzool, and sorry to hear about your situation. I had LASIK in one eye and PRK in the other four years ago. One month isn't a long time... ... (6 replies)