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PRK Experience- a little over one month post surgery

PRK Experience: My Journal
Part 4- day 5
Well, I didn’t post about my day 10 follow-up because it was quite short and I was told that I was healing nicely and my combined vision was about 20/25.
Today I had my 6th follow-up visit and I’m happy to report that I’m seeing 20/20!
It was another [...]

Lazy Days

My vision isn’t perfect yet, but it’s still far better that it originally was. I’m keeping in mind that the eye doesn’t fully reshape itself for several months, which is why I’m not thinking “jeez, it’s been a week…why can’t I see perfectly yet?!”. I’m reasonable and more than happy with the gift of sight [...]

PRK Experience- Day 5

PRK Experience: My Journal
Part 3- day 2 and 3
Well, yesterday I got the contact taken out. Today my eyes feel much better. They still hurt a little, but not as much since the lenses are out. Tuesday’s appointment was quick, but positive. My eyes are healing quite nicely, that’s great news. Even better is [...]

PRK Experience- Day 2 and 3

PRK Experience: My Journal
Part 2- Post-surgery

First off, I expect these entries to get smaller since all the important medical hooplah is out of the way. So, hoorah! Next, i want to say that I did notice a HUGE difference right after I got out of surgery. My eyes are quite blurry still, but I [...]

PRK Experience- post surgery

PRK Experience: My Journal
Part 1- Pre-surgery
Part 3 Day 2 and 3
Today is Day 3 and I’ve got a lot of haze going on which makes it hard for me to really see what I’m typing, but I want to get this up here before I forget. So I’ll try to catch all typos [...]

PRK Experience: pre-surgery

Well, I’m back home. Today I’m finally get PRK (Lasik) eye surgery. I’m quite excited and plan to stay out of work for the next month or so.
I don’t know what else to say. I’m just quite excited about getting new eyes in a few hours!
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PRK Experience: My Journal
I hope to report on the healing [...]