ZEISS SMILE® pro at a glance
ZEISS SMILE® pro is an advanced laser vision correction technology that allows you to get back to doing what you love, fast, without the hassle of spectacles or contact lenses.*,1,2 It is a minimally invasive, flapless procedure which means reduced recovery time and occurrence of complications.*,†,3,4 Free yourself from impaired vision due to myopia or astigmatism with little downtime with ZEISS SMILE® pro.*,†,2
Reasons to choose ZEISS SMILE® pro*,†
Shorter Procedure Time6
Lenticule creation for laser removal takes less than 10 seconds for each eye, resulting in a shorter duration for the overall procedure.
Fast Recovery2
Small incision leading to minimal disruption and quicker recovery, allowing you to get back to doing what you love, fast.
Safe and Gentle3,8
A comfortable experience as a result of a bladeless and minimally invasive procedure.
Lesser Dry Eyes9
Lower occurrence of dry eyes as corneal nerves are better preserved in a flapless procedure.
Get back to doing
what you love, fast!
With ZEISS SMILE® pro, you can expect vision recovery within just a few days after the surgery. This differs with every person but you can generally expect your vision to fully stabilise within a week.†,10 It’s that fast!
Find out if ZEISS SMILE® pro can work for you
You could opt for ZEISS SMILE® pro if:
You have nearsightedness from -0.5 to -10 dpt or astigmatism of up to +5.0 dpt11
You are prone to dry eyes or have contact lens intolerance10
You have a stable prescription which has not changed by more than 0.50 dpt in the last year and have healthy eyes free from retinal problems, corneal scars or eye diseases and are currently not pregnant or nursing11
*Results of the procedure may vary for individuals and cannot be guaranteed. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for any medical advice. †Recovery period of the procedure may vary for individuals. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for any medical advice.
‡ZEISS SMILE® pro for farsightedness is still under trial
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