I had my PRK at 15 Aug 2017. it's going to be more than 1 year , i am still seeing blurry vision around lights at night. Even i can't look at them directly. Does it take this much time to heal. i consulted with my doctor, he was saying it will be recover itself. Can you please advice. i shall be very thankful to you.
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PRK after RK can be effective for changing refraction and often has the reputation of helping with the swings in refraction. If you are good in the distance but becoming more myopic later then that's probably the best situation you could hope for. It would be nice to swing between 0 to -1...
20/25 is great vision! The vision may continue to become more crisp/sharp as the eye heals and your brain adapts to the monovision. It is probably too early to consider any retreat options especially with a VA of 20/25.
It's possible you have some small prescription at this point. Usually the surgeon will be monitoring that. With PRK, the way the steroid drops are dosed after the surgery can be manipulated to adjust the final prescription.
If the vision is worse but not correctable by prescription you need to...
