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S0810 Photorefractive keratectomy

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Also known as: PRK, photorefractive keratectomy

Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). Excimer laser ablation of corneal epithelium and stroma for refractive error correction.

Clinical Context

Surface ablation technique for myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism. No flap created; epithelium regenerates. Longer visual recovery than LASIK but suitable for thin corneas.

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Specialties

OphthalmologyRefractive Surgery

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