Laser Eye Surgery in Turkey
Turkey is a global leader in laser eye surgery, performing over 100,000 procedures annually. Using the latest laser equipment from Zeiss and Alcon with a success rate exceeding 99%.
Types of Laser Eye Surgery
1. LASIK
The most common procedure. A thin flap is created in the cornea, which is then reshaped with laser. Recovery is quick (24 hours).
2. SMILE
A newer, less invasive technique. A small piece of cornea is removed through a simple incision without creating a flap. Less dry eye.
3. PRK
Suitable for thin corneas. No flap is created, but recovery is longer (3-5 days).
Laser Eye Surgery Cost
- LASIK: $800 - $1,500 for both eyes
- SMILE: $1,200 - $2,000 for both eyes
- PRK: $600 - $1,200 for both eyes
Who is a Good Candidate?
- Age over 18
- Stable prescription for at least 1 year
- No corneal diseases
- Sufficient corneal thickness
Post-Procedure
- Immediate vision improvement (80-90%)
- Vision stabilizes within one week
- Avoid screens for 24 hours
- Use eye drops as instructed
