PRK, or photorefractive keratectomy, is LASIK's tough older brother and the very first laser eye surgery performed. The technology used in both PRK and LASIK procedures, the excimer laser, was created ...

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Ophthalmologists began using laser surgery to correct vision about 25 years ago, and today LASIK and PRK remain among the safest and most effective procedures available. At the forefront of LASIK and ...

Carrot LASIK & Eye Center has released a detailed and timely article aimed at helping patients prepare for PRK (Photorefractive Keratectomy) surgery—a proven and effective laser vision correction ...

Jay C. Grochmal, MD, a vision correction and LASIK surgeon in Baltimore, says photorefractive keratectomy for vision correction is gaining popularity over LASIK surgery, according to a news release.

Hindsight may be 20/20 — but not everyone's eyesight is. For those of us with less-than-perfect vision, a popular path to clearer sight is LASIK, an acronym for a type of eye surgery known as "laser ...