For patients with lower amounts of nearsightedness and farsightedness, Photorefractive Keratectomy is a very predictable and extremely safe method for the correction of refractive errors. Despite the slight discomfort of PRK compared to LASIK, our surgeons may recommend PRK over LASIK based on results of your comprehensive eye examination. Our doctors will discuss the indications for having PRK and LASIK with you during your consultation.