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I want to correct my lens power through surgery. What are the available surgical methods?
Query: Hello doctor,I have been wearing glasses since the age of thirteen, and contact lenses since the age of fourteen. I am looking for a career in law enforcement and need laser eye surgery to meet the optical requirements. I assumed my options were limited to Lasik and PRK, but one of the clinics I vis... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1. Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK): Advantages: LASIK is a well-known and well-established technique. It has a rapid recovery time and usually results in better eyesight within a few days. The majority of individuals suffer just minor discomfort during an... Read Full »
Is it normal to have double vision after PRK eye surgery?
Query: Hi doctor, I had PRK eye surgery three months back, and everything went fine. However, when I went for my checkup on day ten after the laser surgery, my surgeon told me I had a herpes simplex infection in my eye. So I started applying Aciclovir eye ointment as prescribed by my surgeon and the virus ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have a question, do you have a history of herpes simplex infection? If not, did you get it from surgery? If that is the case, it is completely abnormal and maybe because of bad disinfection. PRK (photorefractive keratectomy) is known to cause post-operative haze fo... Read Full »