PRK surgery

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PRK surgery

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How long should I use protective glasses after PRK Surgery indoors? When can I go out in sunlight without any glass? Is it required to use uv protective and antiglare glass while using system?

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Dr. Anurag Garg

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 28 yrs exp Udham Singh Nagar

Better use dark glasses for little more time especially outdoors Consult your operating surgeon instead

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Dr. Seema Behl Ophthalmologist 34 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Seema Behl

Ophthalmologist 34 yrs exp Mumbai

After PRK..even 6 months or a year also a good idea to wear sunglasses with uv protection...and anyway they are protective. On the system , it is more of antiglare and blue cut glasses which are beneficial ...as far as I know..uv rays are not a problem.