LASIK vs PRK | Eye MD compares LASIK and PRK refractive eye surgery!

"Should I get LASIK or PRK?"

In this video, we talk about the advantages and disadvantages of LASIK and PRK as well as recovery time, visual outcomes, and long-term complications.

Watch my video on LASIK:    • Should I Get LASIK? | 5 Questions You...  

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
00:38 How Does Refractive Surgery Work?
00:49 Video of LASIK
01:05 What Is PRK? and Video
01:22 Recovery Time
01:45 Visual Outcomes
02:09 Complications

LASIK vs PRK original paper: https://journals.lww.com/jcrs/Abstrac...

Summary here: https://www.healio.com/news/ophthalmo...

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