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You've Heard of LASIK, but What About PRK?

As eye surgeons have mastered the ability to correct vision with excimer laser technology, LASIK surgery has surged in popularity. It's no wonder—the procedure is safe and effective for people who are ...
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Moran Eye Center Researchers Study LASIK, PRK for Best Patient Outcomes

Ophthalmologists began using laser surgery to correct vision about 25 years ago, and today LASIK and PRK remain among the safest and most effective procedures available. At the forefront of LASIK and ...
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Patient selection pearls: When PRK may be a better option than LASIK in some patients

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a society of cornea, cataract and ...
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J&J Vision nets FDA approval for wavefront-guided PRK laser eye surgery

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 ...
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BLOG: Ophthalmic contraindications to LASIK, PRK range from ectasia to cataracts

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Not all patients are good candidates for LASIK or PRK, and it is critical for optometrists to be clear about the ...