Celebrating

10 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

Just like you, every day more and more refractive surgeons are relying on the pioneering innovation of ZEISS and adding lenticule extraction with ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro to their portfolio, offering an additional option for laser vision correction.

Since its launch in 2011, we are thrilled to share that more than 10 million eyes have been treated by over 3.000 surgeons from more than 80 countries.

With constant growth and development, it's easy to see how ZEISS' lenticule extraction solutions are helping to shape the future of refractive surgery.

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.

93%

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

Source: ZEISS Global SMILE and SMILE pro Customer Survey 2024

Celebrate with your peers

To celebrate the milestone of 10 million eyes treated with ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro, we invited refractive surgeons from around the world to share how ZEISS' lenticule extraction solutions have made a difference to them and their patients. Watch the episodes of our video series and be inspired by the stories of your peers, part of the ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro community.

Ep. 02 - What difference have ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro made to you as a surgeon?
Ep. 01 - How easy was it to get started with ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro?
Teaser - Celebration Video Series

Hear more from your peers about the difference that ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro have made to their patients around the world.

Ep. 03 – What difference have ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro made to your patients?
Learn more about the real difference that ZEISS lenticule extraction solutions have made not only for the refractive surgeons themselves, but also for their practices.

Ep. 02 - What difference have ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro made to you as a surgeon?
Our guests tell more about how easy it was for them to start offering lenticule extraction with ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro to their patients.

Ep. 01 - How easy was it to get started with ZEISS SMILE and SMILE pro?
Stay tuned for our special video series and hear more from your peers.

Teaser - Celebration Video Series