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Author: <span>Mehmet Akar</span>

How Long Does Recovery Take After Smart Lens Surgery?

How Long Does Recovery Take After Smart Lens Surgery?

Recovery after smart lens surgery is usually fast. Blurred vision and light sensitivity may occur during the first few days. However, visual acuity improves within a few days, and the patient can return to daily activities. Regular use of eye drops during the first few weeks reduces the risk of infection and accelerates healing. During […]

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Can Smart Lenses Be Implanted in Public Hospitals?

Can Smart Lenses Be Implanted in Public Hospitals?

Smart lenses are multifocal artificial lenses implanted in the eye during cataract surgery. While standard lenses are covered by the Social Security Institution, or SGK, in public hospitals, smart lens procedures are generally excluded from coverage. Patients may choose these lenses by paying the additional cost. Smart lenses reduce dependence on glasses by correcting both […]

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Smart Lens Prices

Smart Lens Prices

Smart lens prices vary depending on the type and brand of lens used and the surgical center. The features of trifocal, multifocal, or toric lenses play a determining role in the price. SGK covers standard lenses but does not cover smart lenses. Therefore, patients must cover the cost of the lens themselves. Prices vary according […]

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Laser Eye Surgery Prices in Izmir

Laser Eye Surgery Prices in Izmir

Laser eye surgery is a surgical method that aims to permanently correct refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Prices vary depending on the technology used and the patient's eye structure. Different laser techniques are available, including No-Touch, LASIK, and PRK. The method to be applied depends on corneal thickness and the degree of […]

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Eyelid Surgery Prices

Eyelid Surgery Prices

Eyelid surgery prices vary depending on the scope of the procedure, the surgeon's experience, and the center where the operation is performed. Therefore, there is no fixed fee schedule. Upper or lower eyelid surgery may be performed alone or in combination with other procedures. This directly affects the duration and cost of the operation. Prices […]

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Cataract Surgery Prices

Cataract Surgery Prices

Cataract surgery prices vary depending on the type of lens used, the hospital's equipment, and the surgeon's experience. Therefore, there is no standard fee, and individual needs play a decisive role. Standard monofocal lenses are more affordable, while trifocal and toric lenses are more expensive. The patient's expectations and visual needs directly affect the price. […]

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What Is Keratopigmentation (Eye Color Change)? How Is It Performed?

What Is Keratopigmentation (Eye Color Change)? How Is It Performed?

Keratopigmentation is a surgical method that provides aesthetic and functional improvement by applying specialized pigments to the cornea. It is used in congenital or acquired corneal opacities to improve visual quality and achieve a cosmetic result. This method creates a permanent color change in the cornea, reducing both visual disturbances and aesthetic concerns. It offers […]

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Is It Possible to Change Eye Color with Surgery?

Is It Possible to Change Eye Color with Surgery?

Although changing eye color through surgery is medically possible, it is a procedure that carries serious risks. Eye color can be changed using iris implants or laser methods. However, these procedures may lead to complications such as corneal damage, vision loss, and glaucoma. Although eye color change surgery may be performed for cosmetic purposes, it […]

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Smart Lens: Trifocal Intraocular Lens

Smart Lens: Trifocal Intraocular Lens

Smart lenses, or trifocal intraocular lenses, are multifocal artificial lenses implanted in the eye during cataract surgery. These lenses provide clear vision at far, intermediate, and near distances. They therefore significantly reduce dependence on glasses. Trifocal lenses are particularly advantageous for people who lead active lifestyles and use computers. They improve quality of life by […]

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Laser Cataract Surgery

Laser Cataract Surgery

Laser cataract surgery is a procedure in which the lens causing clouded vision is removed and replaced with an artificial lens. Femtosecond laser technology allows the surgery to be performed with greater precision and safety. The incisions in the eye are made under computer control using a laser. This reduces the risk of complications and […]

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Can Cataracts Be Removed with a Laser?

Can Cataracts Be Removed with a Laser?

A cataract is a condition that reduces visual quality when the natural lens of the eye loses its transparency. Cataracts are not removed directly with a laser. The cloudy lens is surgically removed and replaced with an artificial lens. A laser may only be used during certain stages of the surgery. Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery […]

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Can You Fly After Eye Surgery, Such as Retinal or Glaucoma Surgery?

Can You Fly After Eye Surgery, Such as Retinal or Glaucoma Surgery?

Air travel after eye surgery, such as retinal or glaucoma surgery, must be carefully evaluated in terms of intraocular pressure and the healing process. Permission to travel may vary depending on the type of surgery and the patient's condition. Air travel is strictly contraindicated after retinal surgery, particularly in patients who have received a gas […]

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Görme kusurları

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Retina

Gözde uçuşan cisimler ne zaman incelenir?

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Lens seçenekleri

Göz içi mercek uygunluğu nasıl belirlenir?

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Göz kapağı

Göz kapağı çevresindeki şikayetler nasıl ele alınır?

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Çocuk Göz Sağlığı

Çocuklarda Miyopi Artışı ve Çözüm Yöntemleri

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Laser Eye Surgery

Lazer Ameliyatından Sonra Gözlük Veya Kontak Lens Kullanmam Gerekir Mi?

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