I am 23, have a prescription of -6.5 (Right) and -7 (Left) and corneal thickness of 495 for each. Now my question is am I eligible for PRK ? Or only ICL is suitable for me?
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PRK is a type of surgery similar to LASIK except there is no flap created in the cornea, This results in a longer recovery time. Most PRK patients will have recovered by 2 weeks following the surgery but occasionally it does take 4 weeks or longer for vision to settle down and the...
You are correct, LVC is a discount laser chain
in general, you get what you pay for, and if you pay more, you get more personal attention
almost every chain does 99% LASIK as that is the fastest procedure so they make the most $
then if you have a high Rx or thin cornea, they do PRK,...
you will be in pain for a few days after PRK, so probably will need to wait a week until you get a haircut
if you don't have pain, then you can open your eyes and get your haircut
i stopped doing PRKs several years ago, because they tend to be painful and can also scar
this is...
