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During a free surgery assessment, you can discuss your vision, expectations and treatment options with one of our eyecare professionals. The assessment doesn’t commit you to any further treatment.
You can get started easily with a free surgery assessment. During a surgery assessment, we will:
A surgery assessment doesn’t commit you to any further treatment. If you decide that eye surgery isn’t right for you, we will be happy to help you improve your vision in another way.
The assessment takes about 15–30 minutes and can be completed either in-store or by phone.
You can book an appointment directly online or by calling 010 190 200 (mobile/local network charge). If you book a phone appointment, one of our eyecare professionals will call you at the scheduled time. You can book a phone appointment for any location.
After the surgery assessment, the next step is often a preliminary examination to see if surgery is suitable for you. We can book an appointment for a preliminary examination during your assessment visit.
During a preliminary eye surgery examination, we make sure that the surgery would be suitable for your eyes and safe for you.
The preliminary examination is often carried out jointly by an ophthalmologist and an optician.
During the preliminary examination, more extensive eye examinations and necessary measurements are completed. These are not included in the free assessment.
Based on the tests, the ophthalmologist will recommend the most suitable surgical method for you, as well as an individual lens solution if you’re going to have lens or cataract surgery.
If you’re still concerned about anything related to the surgery, your ophthalmologist will be happy to answer any questions.
If surgery will be a good option for you, you can book an appointment. You will receive a detailed plan for the procedure and subsequent recovery.
An experienced eye surgeon performs the surgery, and throughout your care pathway, the professional eyecare team at Silmäasema is there to support you.
After the surgery, you will remain at the eye hospital for about an hour so that we can make sure everything is progressing as expected. Before you go home, your ophthalmologist will check that you are feeling well.
We will also take care of the follow-up visits and any aftercare needed during your recovery.
Eye surgery can improve vision, treat cataracts and correct eyelid conditions that affect everyday life. You can make an appointment at your convenience, without a long wait.
Laser surgery is a quick way to become free of glasses, and it’s suitable for those under 45. If you’re considering laser surgery, start with a free surgery assessment.
Lens replacement surgery, also known as presbyopia surgery, is suitable for those aged over 45. It can permanently correct presbyopia, long-sightedness and astigmatism. Start with a free surgery assessment.
Cataract surgery replaces the eye’s cloudy lens with a clear artificial lens, reducing your need for glasses. At Silmäasema, you can have cataract surgery quickly.
Eyelid surgery improves vision and refreshes your appearance. With surgery, you can address eyelid concerns that affect comfort and everyday life.
A surgery assessment is a free specialist consultation where you can learn about the different eye surgery options and processes. The assessment doesn’t include eye examinations.
Afterwards, you can book an appointment for the actual preliminary examination to determine which eye surgery is most suitable for your eyes.
The assessment is suitable for any adult interested in laser or lens replacement surgery, cataract surgery, or eyelid surgery. You are not committing to any further treatment.
During the surgery assessment, you will discuss your vision needs with one of our eyecare professionals. You will also have the opportunity to ask about different surgical options, what happens on the day of surgery, costs and financing, and other concerns related to eye surgery.
You can discuss your vision challenges, needs and everyday life with a Silmäasema eyecare professional and get basic information about what types of vision correction surgery are available, and what the different phases include.
If you decide to go ahead, the next step is a preliminary examination to determine whether a procedure is right for you.
No. A surgery assessment is a consultation and does not include measurements or examinations.
Detailed measurements and examinations are carried out during the preliminary examination where the structure of your eyes, refractive errors and suitability for surgery are assessed in more detail.
The consultation will take about 15–30 minutes. You can discuss any concerns with one of our eyecare professionals and get answers to your questions.
Surgery assessments are carried out at Silmäasema’s stores and by phone throughout Finland. If you book a phone appointment, one of our eyecare professionals will call you at the scheduled time. You can book a phone appointment for any location.
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No. A surgery assessment is completely free of charge and doesn’t commit you to any further treatment.
No. A surgery assessment is a consultation in which you can explore your options and get answers without making a commitment. You can take the next step if you choose to by booking an appointment for a preliminary examination.
If you don’t wish to proceed with surgery, our eyecare professionals will be happy to help you find other options like glasses or contact lenses.
Yes. The preliminary examination provides a comprehensive overview of your vision and the condition of your eyes. It includes an eye examination and a comprehensive assessment of your eye health, in which the cornea and the fundus of the eye are carefully examined.
After the preliminary examination, the ophthalmologist will recommend the most suitable surgical option for your vision needs, and you can book an appointment for surgery if you wish.