How much does PRK cost?Dr. Matthew Russell reveals the cost of PRKPRK surgery, or surface ablation, tends to be a lower priced procedure compared to LASIK.Although the results of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and LASIK are very equivalent. The best option when you’re trying to determine whether or not you should have a treatment is not to make the decision before you see us.You really need to come and see us and have a free laser assessment to determine what is the best treatment for you and what’s going to work for your lifestyle. As well as finding out about your payment options, and getting the answer to one of the most frequently asked questions… How much does PRK cost? Not to mention details on all the advantages and disadvantages of PRK!An excellent place to start when you’re thinking about laser vision correction is to go to our website and take the online suitability test. In that way, you can, in a detailed manner, find out whether you’re likely to be a good candidate for laser treatment and then take the next step to call us and make an appointment for a free assessment.Found this post useful? Please share! Search for: FIND US IN BRISBANE 825 Ann Street Fortitude Valley,Queensland 4006 DISCOVER IF YOU CAN BE FREE FROM GLASSES AND CONTACT LENSESThe best way to find out if eye laser treatment is right for you is to have an in-person assessment. You’ll get a clear answer from our experts on your suitability and laser vision correction optionsBOOK A FREE ASSESSMENTWHICH LASER EYE TREATMENT IN BRISBANE TICKS YOUR BOXES?Every type of laser eye surgery is equally safe and effective, the only difference is eligibility and convenienceQualityLASIKTransPRKPRKRecovery timeFastest (1 day)Fast (3-4 days)Fast (5-7 days)EligibilityShort-sightedness to -10DLong-sightedness to +4DAstigmatism to 4DShort-sightedness to -8DLong-sightedness to +3DAstigmatism to 6DShort-sightedness to -8DLong-sightedness to +3DAstigmatism to 6DCostMore expensive (3500 per eye)Middle option (2750 per eye)Least expensive (2376 per eye)ProcedureAll laser treatmentAll laser treatment – no touchMainly laser treatmentAdvantageShortest recovery timeLess discomfort post-opFastest visual outcomesShorter recovery than PRKTotally touch free procedureFaster visual outcome compared to PRKFaster procedure than PRK or LasikBest for low prescriptions (below -1.00)HistoryFirst performed 1991First performed 2007First performed 1987Learn moreMore about LasikMore about TransPRKMore about PRKHi, I’m Dr. Matthew Russell, your laser and cataract surgery specialistHI I’M DR. MATTHEW RUSSELL YOUR LASER EYE AND CATARACT SURGERY SPECIALISTWith over 15 years of experience, I enjoy the privilege of helping patients of all ages reclaim clear vision or preserve it for as long as possible.Vision correction and high-precision cataract surgery hinge on the expertise and skill set of the provider who also has access to the most precise tools for the job. Ophthalmic surgeons like me know how to make treatment safe, comfortable and positive for the patient. They know how to minimise the risk of complications and maximise successful outcomes.I have a passion for helping my patients enjoy the clear, high-definition vision they need to live rich and active lives. Now, I have hand-picked a team of professionals that share my passion and commitment to exceptional care.Dr. Matthew RussellMBChB, FRANZCO MORE ABOUT DR. RUSSELL