{"id":675,"date":"2013-01-03T18:50:09","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T16:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aktis.com.cy\/?page_id=675"},"modified":"2016-06-07T09:59:35","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T06:59:35","slug":"ptk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aktis.com.cy\/en\/refractive-surgery\/ptk\/","title":{"rendered":"PTK method"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What exactly is PTK (Photo Therapeutic Keratectomy) technique?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PTK method, also known as Photo Therapeutic Keratectomy, is used in cases where smoothing of various corneal surface irregularities (e.g. dystrophies, scars etc) is required. PTK results not only in healthy corneal normality, but also in corneal clarity and purity for significant vision improvements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aktis.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PTK_aktis1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"PTK_aktis1\" alt=\"PTK \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03bf\u03c6\u03b8\u03b1\u03bb\u03bc\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03b3\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc \u03ba\u03ad\u03bd\u03c4\u03c1\u03bf Aktis\" src=\"https:\/\/aktis.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PTK_aktis1.jpg\" width=\"322\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/aktis.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PTK_aktis2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"PTK_aktis2\" alt=\"PTK \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03bf\u03c6\u03b8\u03b1\u03bb\u03bc\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03b3\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc \u03ba\u03ad\u03bd\u03c4\u03c1\u03bf Aktis\" src=\"https:\/\/aktis.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PTK_aktis2.jpg\" width=\"322\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is worth mentioning that PTK technique is also used in patients that undergo an excimer laser refractive procedure, more specifically for the safe epithelium removal (during PRK), via a special software programming.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What exactly is PTK (Photo Therapeutic Keratectomy) technique?<br \/>\nPTK method, also [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":35,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-675","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u039c\u03ad\u03b8\u03bf\u03b4\u03bf\u03c2 PTKPTK method - Aktis Eye Laser Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aktis.com.cy\/refractive-surgery\/ptk\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u039c\u03ad\u03b8\u03bf\u03b4\u03bf\u03c2 PTKPTK method - Aktis Eye Laser Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"What exactly is PTK (Photo Therapeutic Keratectomy) technique? 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