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SBK Surgery in Mexico

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

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Key planning information for sbk surgery in Mexico.

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3 hospitalsList sbk surgery

SBK Surgery in Mexico is priced per case at 3 hospitals. The operation takes 1 hour. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.

Hospitals and clinics offering SBK Surgery in Mexico

SBK Surgery is listed by 3 hospitals in Mexico. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.

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Hospital San Jose TecSalud — photoPrivate Hospital
Monterrey, Mexico
Price on request

A JCI accredited hospital, located 150 miles from the border with Texas, United States. The hospital is a full range tertiary care hospital, with five areas of excellence: Cardiology, Oncology, Neuroscience, Organ Transplant and Liver Disease.

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San Angel Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital
Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
CSGPrice on request

A small, modern, private hospital, located in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, right across the Texas border. 50% of the patients come from the United States, due to the proximity to the Texas border, and to the easy access by car and by air.

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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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