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It is easy to identify if a patient has had PRK if a topography scan is taken of the eye. However, it is not easily identified just by looking at the eye with a slit lamp microscope.
PRK surgery can be detected by use of topography machines which are common in eye doctor's offices. It cannot be detected by looking at the eyes, even with a microscope.
You are not over corrected you are undercorrected and have residual myopiathis will NOT get better ever, you need an enhancement, but need to wait until you are stable (3-6 months postop)tell your friends to get LASEK not PRK, same improved safety compared to LASIK but quicker recovery than PRK...
They should have told you that recovery after PRK is very long, you should have gotten LASEK instead as it is as safe as PRK, they should have also told you 2 things:1. you will be initially farsighted from overcorrection to allow for regression, so you don't wind up undercorrected2. if you were...
You shouldn't have gotten a PRK in 2016, i did my last PRK 20 yrs ago, you should have gotten a LASEK with less pain and quicker healing. you didn't say what your age and original Rx is, however it sounds like you will need an enhancement, which should be free, but is a pain, the chance of...
