🌟 SMILE® PRO – The Most Advanced, Flapless Laser Vision Correction Technology
SMILE® PRO is the newest advancement in laser vision correction, offering a faster, gentler, and more precise way to correct myopia (nearsightedness) and astigmatism. Built on ZEISS’s latest VISUMAX 800 platform, SMILE® PRO delivers unmatched speed and comfort — making it one of the safest and most innovative refractive procedures available today. Unlike LASIK, SMILE® PRO is minimally invasive and flapless, which means quicker healing, stronger corneal structure, and reduced risk of dry eyes — ideal for people with active lifestyles. ⭐ Key Benefits of SMILE® PRO
Flapless Procedure - No corneal flap → fewer complications & faster recovery.- Fastest Laser Speed (ZEISS VISUMAX 800) - Lenticule creation in as little as 8–10 seconds.
- Minimal Dryness - Preserves more corneal nerves → significantly reduced dry eye symptoms compared to LASIK.
- High Corneal Stability - Small incision (~2 mm) keeps the cornea stronger and biomechanically intact.
- Gentle & Comfortable - Low suction pressure and faster laser time → smoother, stress-free experience.
- Quick Visual Recovery - Most patients achieve excellent vision within 24 hours.
- Ideal for Active Lifestyles - No flap → safer for swimmers, athletes, gym enthusiasts, and military professions.
Why Choose SMILE® PRO?
SMILE PRO is the future of laser vision correction. It offers significant advantages over traditional LASIK:
- Flapless Safety: No corneal flap is cut, meaning zero risk of flap displacement. Ideal for athletes and active lifestyles.
- Minimally Invasive: A tiny 2mm incision (keyhole) vs. 20mm in LASIK.
- Less Dry Eye: Preserves more corneal nerves, significantly reducing post-op dryness.
- Lightning Fast: Laser time is under 10 seconds!
🧠 How SMILE® PRO Works
SMILE® PRO uses a high-precision femtosecond laser to create a thin lenticule inside the cornea. This lenticule is removed through a tiny incision, reshaping the cornea and correcting the refractive error.
- Laser creates a lenticule inside the cornea
- A 2 mm micro-incision is created
- Lenticule is removed, reshaping the cornea
- Vision correction is achieved — without a flap. No blade. No flap. Minimal tissue disruption.
👁️ Who Is an Ideal Candidate for SMILE® PRO?
- SMILE® PRO is perfect for patients who have myopia (up to -10.00D)
- SMILE® PRO is perfect for patients who have astigmatism (up to -3.00D)
- SMILE® PRO is perfect for patients who want a flapless, gentle procedure
- SMILE® PRO is perfect for patients who have dry eye tendencies
- SMILE® PRO is perfect for patients who lead active or outdoor lifestyles
- SMILE® PRO is perfect for patients who prefer the safest and latest laser technology
Frequently Asked Questions
Not at all. The procedure is performed under numbing eye drops. Most patients describe it as completely painless, with only a sensation of pressure.
Yes! Because there is no flap to heal, you can return to contact sports and swimming much sooner than with LASIK. It is the preferred choice for military personnel and athletes.
Go Flapless. Go Robotic.
Upgrade to the safest laser eye surgery available. Schedule your SMILE PRO Consultation with Dr. Karan Sarwal at Neo Polus Hospital, Bathinda.
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