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January 26, 2010
Wavefront Guided Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
Patient: Me
Surgery: Wavefront Guided Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK)
Excimer Laser: Carl Zeiss MEL 80™
Location: St. Lukes International Eye Institute
Doctor: Richard Nepomuceno, MD
Note:
Few years ago i got this Corneal Ulcer which left a scar in my Eye, you’ll be able to notice it in the video.
Duration : 0:10:19
Horaayy..there are 15 comment(s) for me so far ;)
no flaps in PRK …
no flaps in PRK charles, so no flap related complications will happen. :]
Is this better tha …
Is this better tha lasik? Is it true that prk flap fully heals?
i couldn’t agree …
i couldn’t agree more :]
Congrats …
Congrats daryltanael on a successful PRK surgery. I had mine 2 years ago. It was worth every penny. I’m sure you can agree?
nah not really
nah not really
so before this did …
so before this did u see like a black thing every where you looked
i got prk a month …
i got prk a month ago, scarring, continuing fml 4x daily.
np : )
np : )
thanks for posting …
thanks for posting this!
unfortunately it …
unfortunately it didnt remove the scar, but made it smoother somehow, thats fine, good thing the scar is not dead center in my eye “,
no scarring by the …
no scarring by the wavefront prk, vision is 20/20 after 6 months, overall vision is 100% better!
Thanks for sharing! …
Thanks for sharing!! I am happy for your success. I’m a corneal transplant recipient and I will be getting Wavefront PRK in the next few months. I hear night vision can be tough for a while too. Great video!
after 3 months, i’m …
after 3 months, i’m 20/20 both eyes open. basically prk laser made the scar “smoother” it wont remove the scar per se. good thing the scar is not in the middle of my eye : ]
How is your overall …
How is your overall vision now? Did PRK remove the scar?
corneal scar @ 5:00 …
corneal scar @ 5:00+++