SANDTON, South Africa - A regimen combining cooled saline rinse and rotary epithelial removal with photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) using a scanning excimer laser allows accurate correction of myopia ...

Wavefront-guided PRK with mitomycin C proved more effective than custom LASIK in correcting moderate myopia, according to a study. The prospective clinical trial included 88 eyes of 44 patients with ...

Advanced surface ablation photorefractive keratectomy (sometimes just called "PRK surgery") is similar to LASIK surgery, except that no flap is created on the surface of your eye. Advanced surface ...

What Is Photorefractive Keratectomy Surgery? Also known as PRK, this type of laser eye surgery can help if you are nearsighted, farsighted, or have astigmatism. It works best if your eye problem is ...

PRK might be better if you have thin corneas or worry about dry eye. After LASIK, 90% of people have vision between 20/20 and 20/40 without glasses or contacts. Both LASIK and PRK are safe and ...

When you think of corrective vision surgery, LASIK may be the first procedure that comes to mind, but did you realize there are other options available that might be better for you? PRK is an older, ...

TAMPA BAY, FL--(Marketwired - May 28, 2015) - Advances in the field of ophthalmology and vision care over the last several years have changed the way millions of people see. Laser vision correction ...

Johnson & Johnson Vision has secured FDA approval for a new laser eye surgery indication for its iDesign Refractive Studio system. In addition, the company unveiled plans for the U.S. rollout of a ...