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What is RK (Radial Keratotomy)?

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What is RK (Radial Keratotomy)?

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A corneal refractive surgery, like LASIK and PRK, except the central cornea is flattened by creating very deep radial incisions in the cornea. The peripheral cornea is warped forward causing steepening, while the central cornea is warped backwards causing flattening.

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