Lasik surgery or PRK surgery can be preformed only by an ophthalmologist.
Lasik is an acronym for Laser Assisted in SItu Keratomeluesis. Translation: to cut the cornea and create a flap, lift the flap and use a laser to change the shape of the underlying corneal tissue so the refractive status of the eye is changed. PRK is an acronym for Photo Refractive Keratectomy. Translation: to change the shape of the cornea by...
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