Tag Archives: PRK

PRK Laser Eye Surgery

I’ve worn (or, more like tried to avoid wearing) glasses since I was 7 or 8 years old. I was nearsighted with astigmatism, I don’t remember the exact numbers but I was somewhere in the -4 range. Laser eye surgery has been a temptation since I first heard about it, but shied away because of […]

PRK Eye Surgery: Ten Days After the Surgery and Beyond

The next couple days after the immediate recovery from PRK eye surgery were amazing and fantastic! Having only seen with the aid of glasses since the age of eight, to wake up in the morning and know where I was, what time of day it was and if my fiancé was at home or in […]

PRK Eye Surgery: The Days After the Eye Surgery

After my PRK eye surgery on Tuesday, my mother drove me home. I didn’t feel much of anything at this point. The valium that I had taken, mixed with the high levels of adrenaline my body had used, made me very relaxed and exhausted. So the painkiller and the sleeping pill that I was prescribed […]