LASIK Surgery In Jammu and Kashmir
LASIK Surgery is a safe, effective and proven surgical procedure for vision correction. LASIK stands for laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis and it is used to treat nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia) and astigmatism. LASIK surgery reshapes the cornea of the eye by using a computer-controlled laser to remove precise amounts of tissue from the surface. LASIK Surgery is available in Jammu and Kashmir, serving people with vision problems for better visual correction.
LASIK surgeons in this region are highly experienced professionals who use advanced technology to perform LASIK surgery safely and effectively, making sure that the patient’s eyesight is improved without any major complications. LASIK surgeons in Jammu and Kashmir can treat all types of refractive errors, including myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. The procedure is quick and painless, with most patients experiencing an immediate improvement in vision. LASIK surgery offers patients the freedom to enjoy activities that were once limited due to poor vision, such as swimming, reading, watching movies and driving.
Which conditions can LASIK treat?
Lasik is a 10-minute painless surgery that may help you get rid of contact lenses and glasses. LASIK is quite effective in treating refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.
LASIK Surgery Procedure
Our Lasik eye doctors in Jammu and Kashmir use the finest and safest Lasik spec removal techniques. Standard LASIK, PRK, Femto and Smile are primary types of Lasik procedures preferred by refractive surgeons in Jammu and Kashmir
Before the Surgery
Basically ophthalmologist does tests to ensure that you are a suitable candidate.
Tests include checking the surface and thickness of your cornea and calculating the refractive error.
If you’ve decided to have Lasik surgery, you should stop using any form of eye makeup and lotions around your eyes for 3-4 days before the procedure.
During the Surgery
The steps of LASIK eye surgery may be divided as follows:
- Firstly your ophthalmologist will put eye drops in your eyes
- Then a thin flap is made with a keratome or Femto laser.
- Excimer laser is utilized to remodel your cornea
- Finally, flap is returned to its original position.
After the Surgery
Your eyes can itch or burn, or it may feel like there’s something in them after surgery.
You might given be eye drops if your eyes are dry from LASIK. Also make sure someone drives you home as you won’t be allowed.
Most people’s vision begins to stabilize within a few days. You’ll likely need to avoid makeup and contact lenses.
LASIK Surgery Cost in Jammu and Kashmir
The cost of LASIK eye surgery in Jammu and Kashmir varies greatly depending on the type of procedure you choose. The more sophisticated the technology is, hence the more it costs.
Eye Mantra is one of the best eye hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir, and it offers LASIK eye surgery at competitive prices. The cost of standard LASIK starts at around ₹10,000 /eye. In Jammu and Kashmir, bladeless LASIK may cost anywhere from ₹30,000 to ₹40,000 /eye. At The Eye Mantra, we also offer financing and EMI options to make the procedure more affordable and reliable for our patients.
Procedure | Recovery Time | Risks (Dislocation / flap tearing) | Suitability (High power / thin cornea) | Key Benefit | Price/Eye (₹) |
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Standard LASIK In Jammu and Kashmir | 30 days | High | Basic standard surgery for specs removal | 12,000 | |
C LASIK In Jammu and Kashmir | 15 days | High | Customized to cornea | 16,000 | |
Contoura In Jammu and Kashmir | 3 days | Low | Corneal polishing and aberration removal for super vision. | 25,000 | |
TransPRK In Jammu and Kashmir | 3 days | Low | One step procedure: Bladeless, Flapless, Touchless, and Safest | 32,000 | |
Femto LASIK In Jammu and Kashmir | 3 days | High | Laser used to create flap | 40,000 | |
ICL Surgery In Jammu and Kashmir | 3 days | Medium | Eye lens replaced with a new lens | 40,000 | |
Smart Surf LASIK In Jammu and Kashmir | 3 days | Lowest | 5D Eye tracking with aberration removal | Max tissue saving | 45,000 | |
SMILE In Jammu and Kashmir | 7 days | Low | Laser used to extract eye tissue for vision correction | 80,000 |
Lasik Centers in Jammu and Kashmir
There are several eye hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir, including MantraCare Jammu and Kashmir, Eye clinic Jammu and Kashmir, Eye Center Jammu and Kashmir, and Eye Mantra Jammu and Kashmir. EyeMantra is one of Jammu and Kashmir’s leading LASIK center, with over 100,000 eyes operated by its doctors. Our clinics in Jammu and Kashmir are accessible from the following areas :
Which LASIK procedure is best for you?
LASIK procedure that you choose depends on 3 key factors: 1) Corneal thickness, 2) Eye Power and 3) Cost. In case of low corneal thickness, PRK is advised as its a flapless procedure. For higher Eye Power, ICL is advisable.
Eye Glasses Power | Specs Remove Procedure |
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-1 to -8 | Contoura, SMILE, LASIK, PRK |
-8 to -20 | ICL |
+1 to +5 | Contoura, LASIK, PRK |
+5 to +10 | ICL or RLE |
World class Lasik Center in Jammu and Kashmir
Top LASIK Surgeons in Jammu and Kashmir
Eye Mantra Jammu and Kashmir has some of the best refractive surgeons in the world. They ensure that you get the most clear vision, keeping in mind safety, reliability and affordability.
Happy LASIK patients from Jammu and Kashmir
“I was very skeptical about getting Lasik surgery done since I had heard mixed reviews but Eye Mantra made my experience so positive and easy! Their professionalism and expertise were top notch and it has been a life-changing experience for me. My vision is now clear and I’m so grateful for the wonderful results! Highly recommend Eye Mantra in Jammu and Kashmir.”
– Neha Sharma (treated at Eye Mantra Jammu and Kashmir)
Frequently Asked Question's.
What is LASIK surgery?
Lasik eye surgery is a type of refractive surgery that is used to correct vision in people who are nearsighted, farsighted, and have astigmatism. This surgery is performed by an ophthalmologist, and can be done on an outpatient basis. The surgeon will use a laser to create a flap in the cornea, and then will lift it up so that the underlying tissue can be reshaped. This will allow the light to enter the eye in a more focused way, hence improving vision.
What is the cost of LASIK surgery?
The cost of laser eye surgery in Jammu and Kashmir starts at Rs 10,000 per eye. For more advanced treatments such as PRK, Bladeless, SmartSurf and Smile, the cost can go up to Rs 50,000 per eye. If you have health insurance, Lasik may be covered under the policy. Eye Mantra Lasik center in Jammu and Kashmir also offers an EMI option starting from Rs. 500 per month.
How much time is taken in performing LASIK surgery?
LASIK eye surgery takes approximately 15-20 minutes for each eye, depending on the condition being treated.
Are Laser LASIK procedures safe?
LASIK eye surgery is very safe with 99% success rate in Jammu and Kashmir and has received the approval of the US FDA.
Is the LASIK procedure painful?
It’s true that LASIK is not a painful technique. Moreover, over 95 percent of patients in Jammu and Kashmir felt no pain after their LASIK surgery.