Jan. 13, 2004 -- There is no significant difference in outcomes between laser subepithelial keratomileusis (LASEK) and photorefractive keratotomy (PRK), according to the results of a randomized trial ...

There was no significant difference between LASEK and PRK in odds ratio, weighted mean difference and standardized mean difference, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis study. However, ...

Standard LASEK. LASEK also may be more amenable to the emerging wavefront-guided technology, Dr. Durrie said. Butterfly LASEK. With no flap in LASEK, there is no cutting of corneal sensory nerves and ...

A study led by a researcher at the University of Illinois at Chicago compares the safety, effectiveness and reliability of the two most common types of laser eye surgery, laser epithelial ...

Q. I’m 48 and have been wearing hard contacts since I was 10. Apparently, as we approach 50, our eyes don’t produce as many tears, so my lenses have become uncomfortable. What’s the latest information ...

LASIK stands for LASER IN SITU KERATOMILEUSIS. This means using laser under the flap of cornea or in situ corrects the shape of the cornea or keratomileusis. Using a highly sophisticated laser or ...

The following video contains the complete surgical procedure for 2day LASEK surgery. SEOUL, South Korea, April 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We have reached an age when it takes only two days to ...

Laser refractive surgery is a rapidly evolving field in ophthalmology. We carried out a national UK survey to acquire information regarding surgeon demographics, types of excimer laser utilised ...

A study comparing the safety, effectiveness and reliability of LASIK and LASEK has found no clinically significant differences between the two types of laser eye surgery. The study, led by a ...