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2016-10-29 11:33:38
What is PRK surgery. Pls explain me it's cost , benefits , centres and Doctors. Would this is benificial
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Photorefractive keratectomy is removing the nunber without taking flap like inLASIK .Cost is about 35000. benefits is No complications related to the flaps. It is beneficial to rid yourself of glasses without very high costs.

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Hello....... Photorefractive keratectomy, or PRK, is a type of laser eye surgery used to correct mild to moderate nearsightedness, farsightedness, and/or astigmatism.PRK eye surgery is highly accurate in correcting many cases of nearsightedness. Approximately 80% to 90% of PRK patients have 20/20 visionwithout glasses or contact lenses one year after the surgery

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