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SmartNovaPro

Price Range

₩4,000,000~₩4,500,000 (≈ $2,900–$3,200)

VAT included

Final price may vary after consultation

Side effects & precautions

The recovery period may vary depending on the individual, and you may experience glare or dryness during recovery.

Duration

About 10 minutes for both eyes

Recovery

Return to daily life the next day

Anesthesia

Anesthesia eye drops

Effect Duration

Semi-permanent (possibility of myopia regression)

Pain Level

Mild

Overview

With conservative standards, reasonable costs, and satisfactory results, This is Gangnam Bright St. Mary's Eye Clinic, having performed over 400,000 vision correction surgeries over the past 26 years. · For those aged 18 and older seeking refractive error correction · For those seeking a quick recovery · For those seeking the latest SMILE surgery

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One step further upgraded, SmartNovaPro

16%₩4,100,000 (≈ $2,900)밝은성모안과

Recommended For

Those who find wearing glasses or contact lenses uncomfortable and want correction
People who need to live without glasses due to the nature of their exercise or occupation
Individuals aged 18 or older whose vision has stabilized over the past year

Procedure Steps

1
Precision inspection
We examine about 20 things, including corneal thickness, topography, and pupil size.
2
Decision on surgical method
Select the method (LASIK, LASEK, SMILE, ICL) suitable for your eye condition.
3
Laser correction
Refractive errors are corrected with a laser after topical anesthesia.
4
Observation of progress
Recovery is confirmed through checkups the next day, one week, and one month.

Pros

Strong against external impact due to the absence of a corneal flap
Lower risk of dry eyes compared to LASIK
Quick recovery allows for normal daily activities the next day.

Things to Consider

The cost is relatively higher than LASIK or LASEK.
Correction is limited under certain conditions, such as high raw material.
The surgeon's skill level has a significant impact.

Side Effects & Precautions

Please stop wearing soft lenses for 1 week (hard lenses for 2-3 weeks) before surgery.
Avoid rubbing your eyes, swimming, and strenuous exercise for one month after surgery.
Manage dryness with artificial tears and get regular checkups.

This is general guidance; details vary by individual and clinic. Always consult a medical specialist.

Hospitals offering this procedure

Bright St. Mary's Eye Clinic

강남구₩4,000,000~₩4,500,000 (≈ $2,900–$3,200)VAT incl.

Often Viewed Together

SMILE LASIK

₩2,500,000~₩2,900,000 (≈ $1,800–$2,100)

Silk LASIK

₩3,300,000~₩3,800,000 (≈ $2,400–$2,700)

SmileNova (Pro)

₩4,000,000~₩4,500,000 (≈ $2,900–$3,200)

Smart Smile LASIK

₩2,300,000~₩3,000,000 (≈ $1,650–$2,200)

Today LASEK

₩1,090,000~₩1,900,000 (≈ $780–$1,370)

ICL intraocular lens implantation

₩5,100,000~₩6,000,000 (≈ $3,700–$4,300)

Clear Smile LASIK

₩2,090,000~₩3,900,000 (≈ $1,500–$2,800)

LASEK

₩890,000~₩1,500,000 (≈ $640–$1,080)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does SmartNovaPro cost in Korea?

SmartNovaPro in Korea typically costs around 4,000,000~4,500,000 KRW, though the exact price varies by clinic, your case, and what's included. Seoul prices reflect surgeon experience, technique, and aftercare — always confirm whether anesthesia, follow-ups, and post-op care are bundled in your quote. Because every body and goal is different, your final cost can only be confirmed at an in-person or video consultation with a board-certified doctor.

Is SmartNovaPro painful, and what kind of anesthesia is used?

SmartNovaPro is generally well-tolerated, with anesthesia chosen to keep you comfortable throughout. Depending on the procedure, Korean clinics use local anesthesia, sedation, or general anesthesia, and most discomfort afterward is managed with prescribed medication. Pain tolerance is personal, so discuss anesthesia options and pain management with a board-certified anesthesiologist or surgeon before your treatment.

How do I choose the right clinic for SmartNovaPro in Korea?

Choose a clinic with board-certified specialists, transparent pricing, and strong patient reviews. On K-Dia, 1 clinics offer SmartNovaPro, so you can compare doctor credentials, before-and-after results, and English-language support side by side. Verify the surgeon's specialty board certification, ask about complication rates and revision policies, and book a consultation before committing — this is a medical decision, not just a price comparison.