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SBK Surgery in Israel

Hospitals, clinics and medical centers in Israel performing SBK Surgery.

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Key planning information for sbk surgery in Israel.

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SBK Surgery in Israel is priced per case at 2 hospitals. The operation takes 1 hour. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.

Hospitals and clinics offering SBK Surgery in Israel

SBK Surgery is listed by 2 hospitals in Israel. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.

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Rambam Medical Center — photoPublic University Hospital

Rambam Medical Center

Haifa, Israel
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The Department of Ophthalmology utilizes advanced and sophisticated technologies in its field, which enable performing the most accurate and gentle surgical procedures and laser treatments, diagnosis of complex and obscure conditions, and provision of novel and modern therapeutic modalities.

DoctorsEBDr. Eithan Blumental
PricesSBK Surgery upon request
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Description of SBK Surgery:

What is SBK Surgery?
SBK surgery, or Sub-Bowmans Keratomileusis, is a type of LASIK surgery (refractive eye surgery) to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. SBK surgery is LASIK surgery done using an extremely thin flap on the cornea.

About SBK Surgery

Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.

Duration of surgery/treatment
The SBK procedure takes under 1 hour to complete.
Days admitted
None – SBK is carried out on an outpatient basis.
Anesthesia
Local anesthesia.
Recovery
- The vision may be foggy or blurry immediately after the surgery. - Most people can return to work the day after SBK surgery. - Vision after SBK clears fully in 1 or 2 months following the procedure.
Risks
SBK surgery is associated with similar risks to LASIK eye surgery. Risks include: - There is a greater chance of hazing or scarring with SBK surgery than LASIK surgery. - There is less chance of dry eyes with SBK surgery. - Over-correction or under-correction of vision. - Infection.
After care
- Take prescribed antibiotic and medicated eye drops for a few weeks following SBK surgery. - Protect the eyes from excessive glare with dark shields. - Avoid sport or strenuous activity for a week following SBK surgery. - Some patients need to wear eye patches at night to lessen the chances of infection. - Refrain from rubbing your eyes following the SBK surgery procedure.

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