A Local-Approved Food Guide for International Visitors If you’re visiting B&VIIT Eye Center in Gangnam and looking for where locals actually eat, here’s a curated list of 20 must-try restaurants.From traditional Korean dishes to international flavors, all spots are within walking distance or a short ride from the clinic. 📍 1. Nongmin Baekam Sundae (농민백암순대)Continue reading “Best Restaurants Near B&VIIT Eye Center (Gangnam)”
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No Suction Loss in SMILE Surgery: SMILE PRO to the Rescue!
How to Avoid Suction Loss in SMILE surgery SMILE surgery is becoming a global trend in vision correction surgery due to its minimal corneal damage and quick recovery time. However, some people worry about the occurrence of suction loss during the procedure. Today, we will explore what suction loss is, why it’s a concern inContinue reading “No Suction Loss in SMILE Surgery: SMILE PRO to the Rescue!”
How Safe Is LASIK in Korea? A Full Guide for International Patients
Everything you need to know before traveling to Seoul for vision correction Over the past decade, South Korea has emerged as a leading destination for vision correction procedures—especially LASIK and SMILE surgery. Thousands of foreigners travel to Seoul every year to receive treatment from world-class eye surgeons using some of the most advanced medical technologiesContinue reading “How Safe Is LASIK in Korea? A Full Guide for International Patients”
Top 10 Reasons Foreigners Choose Korea for SMILE LASIK
Why Seoul is becoming the world’s most trusted destination for advanced vision correction South Korea has quickly become one of the top global hubs for SMILE LASIK, attracting thousands of international patients every year. With cutting-edge technology, highly experienced surgeons, and an exceptional track record of safety, Seoul offers a level of precision and reliabilityContinue reading “Top 10 Reasons Foreigners Choose Korea for SMILE LASIK”
B&VIIT Presents New Standards for High Myopia Correction Through Large-Scale AI Clinic Data Analysis
B&VIIT’s groundbreaking research draws global attention for its unprecedented scale of data-driven analysis At the EVO ICL Visionary Group Meeting held on October 29, Dr. Hanny Choi, CEO and Chief Ophthalmologist of B&VIIT Eye Center presented the study titled “Long-Term Visual Outcomes of ICL Implantation versus Laser Vision Correction in High Myopia Patients.” The eventContinue reading “B&VIIT Presents New Standards for High Myopia Correction Through Large-Scale AI Clinic Data Analysis”
AI in ICL Surgery: Dr. Ryu’s Insights from AAO 2025
The Only Speaker from Asia – Showcasing the Global Excellence of Korean Vision Correction Surgery Dr. Ryu Ik Hee, Chief Director of B&VIIT Eye Center, successfully delivered an invited lecture at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO 2025) held in Orlando, USA, on October 17th, 2025. The AAO is one of the world’s largest andContinue reading “AI in ICL Surgery: Dr. Ryu’s Insights from AAO 2025”
Korea’s Global Expertise in SMILE Surgery
Dr. Hannuy Choi, Chief Director of B&VIIT Eye Center, was invited as a speaker at HORIZON 2025, the ZEISS Asia-Pacific Symposium, where she delivered a lecture on “Essential Insights for SMILE Pro and SMILE Surgery Beginners.” The large-scale international event brought together more than 600 ophthalmologists from across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond to shareContinue reading “Korea’s Global Expertise in SMILE Surgery”
SMILE Pro Revolutionizes Astigmatism Correction
Expanding the possibilities of astigmatism correction with SMILE Pro and setting a new standard in vision correction B&VIIT Eye Center’s Chief Director, Dr. Hannuy Choi, presented the clinical results of SMILE Pro astigmatism correction at the 37th Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (APACRS 2025), held this August in Gandhinagar, India. Recognized as oneContinue reading “SMILE Pro Revolutionizes Astigmatism Correction”
Remember 3 Things for Safe ICL Surgery!
To restore vision once it has been impaired, it is necessary to undergo vision correction surgery. Vision correction surgery includes two main types: laser vision correction surgery, which reshapes the cornea using lasers, and ICL surgery (Implantable Collamer Lens), which inserts a lens into the eye to correct vision. Today, we will explore the differencesContinue reading “Remember 3 Things for Safe ICL Surgery!”
Easy At-Home Solutions for Managing Dry Eyes
Dry eyes can result from issues with tear production or rapid tear evaporation, which affect the balance of the tear film. The tear film comprises three layers: mucin, aqueous, and lipid. The lipid layer, containing oils, is essential in preventing aqueous evaporation and is pivotal in dry eye syndrome. To manage dry eyes, promote adequateContinue reading “Easy At-Home Solutions for Managing Dry Eyes”