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Click to see video of PRK. Lasik applies laser energy under a flap of corneal tissue to correct nearsighted vision, farsighted vision, and astigmatism. Click for video.

 

As with nearly all excimer laser based refractive surgery, hyperopic correction can be performed with both conventional ablation and wavefront-guided custom ablation.


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If you are ready to choose a doctor to be evaluated for conventional or custom wavefront Lasik, All-Laser Lasik, PRK, LASEK, Epi-Lasik, NearVision CK, RLE, or any refractive surgery procedure, we highly recommend you consider a doctor who has been evaluated and certified by the USAEyes nonprofit organization. Locate a USAEyes Evaluated & Certified Lasik Laser Eye Surgery Doctor.

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