(SMILE, LASIK & ICL at Suzhou BenQ Medical Center)
What’s the Price of Vision Correction Surgery for International Patients?
For international patients looking to get rid of glasses, China offers high-quality, cost-effective vision correction services. Suzhou BenQ Medical Center stands out as a top choice for overseas patients, with a professional ophthalmology team, cutting-edge medical equipment, and full international support services. We provide three mainstream vision correction procedures: SMILE (full femtosecond), LASIK (half femtosecond), and ICL lens implantation. We create personalized surgical plans based on your eye condition, myopia and astigmatism levels, with full English support throughout and fast recovery so you can also enjoy Suzhou’s beauty during your trip.
Benq Nanjing Hospital
Benq Suzhou Hospital
Suzhou BenQ Medical Center is operated by BenQ Hospital Group (HKEX: 2581), a publicly listed healthcare subsidiary of Qisda Corporation. Qisda is a global technology group dual-listed on both the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX: 2352) and the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE: 2352).
1. Procedure Details & International Patient Prices
SMILE (Full Femtosecond) Laser Vision Correction
Advantages: No corneal flap required, minimally invasive incision, short procedure time, mild discomfort, fast recovery, and high stability. Ideal for myopia up to 1000 degrees and astigmatism up to 500 degrees. Perfect for active patients and those pursuing premium visual quality.
Reference Price: $2,780 (both eyes)
LASIK (Half Femtosecond) Laser Vision Correction
Advantages: Wide applicability, customizable corneal ablation, precise vision correction, and excellent cost-performance ratio. Delivers sharp visual outcomes. Suitable for myopia up to 1200 degrees and astigmatism up to 600 degrees.
Reference Price: $2,460 (both eyes)
ICL Lens Implantation
Advantages: No corneal tissue removal, fully reversible, preserves natural eye structure. Ideal for high myopia patients or those with thin corneas who are not suitable for laser surgery. Corrects myopia up to 1800 degrees with ultra-high visual clarity and long-term safety.
Reference Price: $5,100 (both eyes)
2. Simple Surgery Timeline
For Laser Surgery (SMILE / LASIK)
Day 1 – Pre-op Examination (approx. 2 hours)
Comprehensive eye assessment, including dilated eye drops. Vision may be blurry for 4–6 hours.
Day 2 – Surgery Day (approx. 1.5 hours at hospital)
• Actual laser time: 15–20 seconds per eye
• On operating table: 5–10 minutes
• Short observation after surgery, then discharge — no hospitalization required
Day 3 – Post-op Follow-up (approx. 30 minutes)
Vision usually reaches 0.8–1.0. You can return to work and use computers normally.
Full Recovery: approx. half a month
Avoid swimming, eye makeup, rubbing eyes, and dirty water entering eyes during this period.
For ICL Lens Implantation
After the pre-op exam, custom lens preparation takes about 10 days. （During this period, you can leisurely explore World Heritage Site — Suzhou Classical Gardens and nearby water towns, soaking in the charm of Jiangnan）
On surgery day, stay at the hospital for 2–4 hours (longer observation), but generally no hospitalization is needed.
3. Exclusive Services for International Patients
1. Full English support throughout consultation, examination, surgery, and post-op care.
2. Efficient one-stop pre-op checks with fast scheduling to save your time.
3. Professional post-op follow-up and eye care guidance. Most patients resume normal vision within 1–2 days.
4. Travel assistance: visa support, airport pickup, hotel booking, and guidance to enjoy Suzhou’s attractions such as classical gardens, Jinji Lake, and Taihu Lake.
4. Why Choose Suzhou BenQ Medical Center?
World’s Most Advanced Zeiss Femtosecond Laser System
Our ophthalmology department is equipped with the latest and most advanced model of German ZEISS femtosecond laser equipment, the global gold standard for refractive surgery, ensuring industry-leading precision, safety, and visual outcomes.
Our surgeons are highly qualified and experienced, following strict international medical standards to ensure safe and accurate procedures. Compared with extremely high costs in Western countries, we offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value at world-class quality.
As a medical institution under a publicly listed corporate structure, our operations follow international standards, with transparent management and reliable, high-quality medical services.
If you would like to know more about pre-op checks, booking procedures, post-op care, or a free personalized consultation, please feel free to contact us for a preliminary eye assessment and detailed treatment plan.
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