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PRK & LASIK Ranges

PRK LASIK for Myopia LASIK for Hyperopia
Range of Correction Low to High Low to High Low to High
Recommended for Myopia from 0 to -12.0D with or without astigmatism from 0 to -4.0D Myopia less than -14.0D with or without astigmatism between -0.5 and -5.0D Hyperopia from +0.5 to +5.0D with or without astigmatism +0.5 to +4.0D
Pain During Surgery None None None
Pain After Surgery Low to Moderate
12-48 hours
Low to Moderate
1-12 hours
Low to Moderate
1-12 hours
Post Op Medications 4-7 Weeks 4-7 Days 4-7 Days
Visual Recovery 2-4 Weeks 2-4 Days 2-4 Days
Return To Work 3-4 Days 1-2 Days 1-2 Days
Risk of Complications Low (Less Equipment Dependency) Low (More Equipment Dependency) Low (More Equipment Dependency)
Post-Op Visits Required 5-6 2-3 2-3
Co-Management with your
Eye Care Professional
Yes Yes Yes

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