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Awareness of PRK, LASEK benefits swings pendulum back

Ottawa-Thanks to advances in techniques and technology, surface ablation with PRK or LASEK for eyes with low-to-moderate refractive errors yields visual outcomes equivalent to LASIK with lower risks of vision-threatening complications and fewer re-treatments, said W. Bruce Jackson, MD.

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