I had PRK surgery about 2 months ago,and my myopia was 5.I can see i little worse than 20/20 (but better than 20/25) with my left eye and a little better than 20/20 with my right eye.My questions are A) I do have starbursts and halo around lights and i see also starbursts in day when a light hits a smooth surface , will this go away ? B) i got 0.25 astigmatism will this also go away ? C) I used for 1 month dexamethasone drops.Week1 4drops Week2 3drops Week3 2 drops Week4 1 drop.Was it enough ?
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PRK might be the best option for you if the corneal topography is normal and there are no other contraindications.
ICL would likely give you better vision but as a 23 year old, there would be some question as to whether it might increase your risk of developing cataracts at a young age...
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,...