{"id":28266,"date":"2021-07-30T14:11:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T12:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/what-is-the-relex-smile-eye-laser-method\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T22:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T20:39:09","slug":"what-is-the-relex-smile-eye-laser-method","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/what-is-the-relex-smile-eye-laser-method\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the ReLEx-Smile eye laser method?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"550\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hs63cMYbv-s\" title=\"Relex-Smile eye laser method? How does it work?\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains ReLEx-Smile<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/laser-eye-surgery\/smartsight-vienna\/\">ReLEx-Smile<\/a>, in this method a small lenticule is cut directly out of the cornea with the femtosecond laser, and this lenticule is removed through a small corneal opening.<br \/>\nThe advantage of this method is that we do not open a flap on the cornea, and the major disadvantage of this method is that we cannot make a post-correction with the same laser, but have to use the old technology such as <a href=\"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/laser-eye-surgery\/femto-lasik-vienna\/\">LASIK<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/trans-prk-laser-eye-surgery\/\">PRK<\/a>.   &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the ReLEx-Smile laser eye method?<br \/>\nDr. Victor Derhartunian explains ReLEx-Smile in comparison with LASIK and PRK.<br \/>\nLearn more&#8230;...","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-smartsight-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyelaser.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}