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Celebrating

15 million eyes treated, together.

ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro

A milestone for ZEISS lenticule extraction solutions, a giant leap for refractive surgery.

Constant growth and development

We are thrilled to announce that, since its market launch in 2011, more than 15 million eyes have been treated with ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro by over 3,000 surgeons from more than 80 countries.

Why this matters

  • Patient outcomes

    Every eye treated with ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro means a patient who can now see the world in a better way. This was only possible thanks to your expertise, combined with innovative ZEISS technology.

  • Technological innovation

    ZEISS continues to lead the way in refractive surgery, ensuring that you have the best tools to deliver outstanding results.

  • Professional growth

    This milestone reflects not just the success of ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro, but also your success and development in the field of ophthalmology.

  • 96%

    of users said they were either very satisfied or satisfied while rating economic success with ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro1

  • 80%

    of users believe that lenticule extraction with ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro will become most popular procedure in the future for low to moderate myopia1

Celebrate with your peers

Watch the video to learn why refractive surgeons trust ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro and be inspired by the stories of your peers, as part of the community.
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ZEISS SMILE pro for hyperopic patients

As we celebrate this achievement, we also look into the future. And that's why we share our latest innovation so that you can offer lenticule extraction to an even larger group of patients.

With extended treatment ranges up to +7D, ZEISS SMILE pro is the first lenticule extraction solution to treat hyperopia, myopia, and astigmatism.

Bring versatility to your practice and start offering all eligible patients an effective, highly predictable, and safe solution.
 

Not a ZEISS SMILE or SMILE pro user yet?

Learn more about how you can differentiate your clinic with ZEISS lenticule extraction solutions

Unlock your business potential

With the brand new ZEISS SMILE pro Patient Communication Toolbox you can address your patients' needs at each step of their journey.
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Attract more patients with ready-made social media posts

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Educate patients with LVC video.

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Enhance your consultations with ZEISS SMILE pro flyer

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    Source: ZEISS Global SMILE and SMILE pro Customer Survey 2025