Patients reported experiencing improvement in visual symptoms after undergoing wavefront-guided LASIK or PRK performed by corneal fellows, according to a study published in Journal of Refractive Surgery.
Megan E. Chung and colleagues wrote that while LASIK and PRK are two of the most popular refractive procedures, many patients still have reservations due to potential complications.
“Patients considering refractive surgery are acutely aware of potential complications such as risk of flap complications, dry eye, or adverse visual symptoms such as glare, halos and starbursts,” they wrote. “These