[Medical treatment in laser (PRK) photoretractive keratotomy].

Bull Soc Belge Ophtalmol

Department d'Ophtalmologie, Hôpital Universitaire d'Anvers, Belgique.

Published: June 1998

The need of medical treatment after photorefractive surgery has been studied by reviewing the literature on the subject and comparing their conclusions with our clinical experience. Considering the pre-operative and immediate post-operative medical treatment, there is a large consensus since the aim is treatment of pain and prevention of superinfection. The post-operative considerations for medical treatment are more controversial and can be considered as to be useful or possibly useful.

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