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Please tell me, could prk correct eyes that can not be corrected by prescription lenses?
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Generally: if glasses cannot correct your vision, then PRK and LASIK will not help. Talk to your eye doctor to see if you qualify for either. Good Luck.
Answered 5/9/2014
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