March 20, 2026
Learn how SMILE surgery works, who may qualify, expected recovery, benefits, risks, and how it compares with LASIK and PRK.
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December 27, 2022
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at December 27, 2022
List SMILE Surgery Day You have completed your refractive surgery screening and have been found to be an excellent candidate for refractive surgery. These are […]
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December 27, 2022
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at December 27, 2022
Text SMILE Screening Instructions Contact Lens Holiday Soft contact lens (SCL) users are required to discontinue the use of SCLs for at least 1 week […]
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March 20, 2026
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at March 20, 2026
Learn SMILE recovery, risks, healing time, side effects, and realistic visual outcomes after flap-free laser eye surgery.
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March 20, 2026
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at March 20, 2026
Learn SMILE Pro laser eye surgery, including how it works, candidacy, benefits, limits, recovery, risks, and how it differs from standard SMILE.
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December 28, 2022
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at December 28, 2022
List SMILE POST-OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS General guidelines: DO NOT rub your operative eye or squeeze your eyelids tightly immediately following your procedure. Wear the protective goggles […]
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April 9, 2026
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at April 9, 2026
SMILE is a flap-free laser vision correction option for selected myopic patients. Learn candidacy, risks, recovery, and how it compares with LASIK.
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March 30, 2026
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at March 30, 2026
Learn when SMILE enhancement may be needed, common retreatment options, risks, timing, and recovery after secondary vision correction.
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March 30, 2026
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at March 30, 2026
Learn what affects SMILE cost in the Philippines, what packages may include, and how to compare quotes safely before surgery.
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March 20, 2026
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at March 20, 2026
Learn how the IC-8 small-aperture lens works, who may benefit, its trade-offs, and how it compares with other premium IOL options.
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March 30, 2026
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at March 30, 2026
Learn options after prior refractive surgery, including glasses, lenses, laser enhancement, and lens-based correction after a full re-evaluation.
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March 21, 2026
Published by Dr. Manolette Roque at March 21, 2026
Learn when secondary lens implantation is needed, the main fixation options, expected recovery, and important risks after aphakia or IOL problems.
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