LASIK Surgery in Shimoga

Lasik surgery in Shimoga is a well-known and reputable center for Lasik surgery. The center offers Lasik surgery at an affordable price. Lasik surgery in Shimoga has a team of highly skilled and experienced surgeons who are experts in Lasik surgery. Lasik surgery in Shimoga has a state of the art facility and equipment which makes it one of the best Lasik surgery centers in India. Lasik surgery in Shimoga offers Lasik surgery at a very competitive price. Lasik surgery in Shimoga is an ISO 9001:2008 certified Lasik surgery center. Lasik surgery in Shimoga has a team of highly qualified and experienced surgeons who are experts in Lasik surgery. Lasik surgery in Shimoga offers Lasik surgery at a very affordable price. Lasik surgery in Shimoga is one of the best Lasik surgery centers in India.

Which conditions can LASIK treat

Lasik is a 10 minutes procedure and can help you get rid of contact lenses and spectacles. LASIK is very effective in treating refractive errors such a near sightedness, far sightedness and astigmatism:

Lasik surgery can correct Myopia

Myopia [Near Sightedness]

Lasik surgery can correct Hyperopia

Hyperopia [Far Sightedness]

Lasik surgery can correct Astigmatism

Astigmatism

LASIK Surgery Procedure

Our Lasik eye surgeons in Shimoga offer the best and safest procedure for specs removal. There are 2 key procedures for performing Lasik surgeries, namely Flap-based and Flapless (PRK) :

Flap-Based Procedure, Lasik Surgeon:

  • Forms a thin corneal flap using a microkeratome or Femto Laser. 
  • Pulls back the flap to show the underlying corneal tissue
  • Uses excimer laser to reshape the cornea in a unique pre-specified pattern
Flapless Procedure, Lasik surgeon:
  • Uses Laser to remove the front eye tissue layer (epithelial)
  • Uses excimer laser to reshape the cornea
  • This is the safest procedure, however, the eye takes 1-2 days more to recover

The LASIK procedure itself usually takes about 10 minutes. Plan to have someone drive you home after surgery.

Laser / LASIK Eye Surgery Options in Shimoga

Standard LASIK in Shimoga

This is the base standard for LASIK surgery in Shimoga. Under this method, the cornea flap is created using a blade. Then excimer laser is used to reshape cornea

Femto LASIK (Blade free) in Shimoga

It is an advanced version of Standard LASIK. Instead of using a blade to create the corneal flap, a Femtosecond laser is used to create the flap. The whole process is completely automated. Around 15-20% patients in Shimoga go for this procedure.

ICL Specs removal in Shimoga

ICL is typically used for high numbers/ power or thin cornea, where LASIK is not feasible. ICL is one of the most advanced vision correction procedure adopted in Shimoga. The aspherical lens is fixed and placed over the natural lens of the eye surgically for vision correction errors asking remarkable results.

Contoura vision in Shimoga

Contoura vision, is a form of corneal wavefront topo guided treatment, which removes the aberrations in cornea and gives you clearer vision. The high level of accuracy with the surgery is majorly due to the topographical mapping of the eye. Contoura works on the visual axis rather than the pupillary axis.

SMILE Eye Surgery in Shimoga

SMILE is a flapless and bladeless procedure. However, the recovery takes about 7 – 10 days. The dry eye after effects of the surgery are less with a SMILE. SMILE surgery is in its recent stages, and it’s cost is very high in Shimoga. 

PRK Surgery in Shimoga

PRK is a flapless and bladeless procedure, and one of the safest eye surgeries in Shimoga. Typically, PRK surgery has a recovery time of 2 – 5 days. EyeMantra Shimoga offers SmartSurf One-step Lasik procedure, which is touchless, flapless and bladeless. It has no flap related complications and is extremely safe.


LASIK is a safe procedure with very rare complications. Laser Specs removal surgeries performed at Eye Mantra Shimoga and other branches has helped more than 10,000 people to get rid of spectacles forever.

LASIK Eye Surgery Cost in Shimoga

Eye Mantra hospital by Mantra Care is one of the top eye hospitals in Shimoga offering affordable LASIK eye surgery. If you have health insurance, you can get Lasik done under insurance. Eye Mantra Shimoga also offers Lasik Surgery EMI option starting 500/ month. LASIK eye surgery costs depend greatly on the procedure that you go for. The more advanced the technology the higher the cost. Our Standard LASIK surgery starts at ₹12,000/eye.  Bladeless LASIK procedure in Shimoga may vary in cost between ₹20,000 and ₹50,000 /eye.  Here’s a comparison on the cost:

TreatmentApprox. Cost/ Eye (₹)
Standard LASIK12,000
C LASIK15,000
Contoura Vision40,000
Trans PRK (Bladeless/ Flapless)40,000
Smile (Bladeless / Flapless)50,000

Best Eye hospital for LASIK Surgery in Shimoga

There are multiple good hospitals for LASIK Laser surgery near Shimoga, including AIIMS, Eye Mantra, The Eye & Vision Center. Eye Mantra is considered to be the best place for LASIK surgery in Shimoga & the NCR region.

At Mantra Care Shimoga, we are a team of top refractive surgeons who’re skilled in performing the LASIK, SMILE, Contoura, PRK and ICL surgeries. We have helped more than 10,000 patients in Shimoga to get rid of contact lens and glasses. 

Our Shimoga Lasik treatment centers are near these localities

  • Kuvempunagar
  • Aswath Nagar
  • Kashipur
  • Gadikoppa
  • Gopalagowda Extension
  • Sagar
  • Somina Koppa
  • Milagatta
  • Bhadravathi
  • Vinoba Nagar
  • Shikaripur
  • Navule
  • Tilak Nagar
  • Hosanagar
  • Thirthahalli
  • Malleshwara Nagar
  • Rajendra Nagar
  • Ravindra Nagara
  • Sulebailu
  • Hosamane
  • Chalukya Nagar
  • Tank Mohalla
  • KR Puram
  • Shrirampura
  • Basavanagudi
  • Bommanakatte
  • Basaveshwara Nagar
  • Agumbe
  • Malavagoppa
  • Soraba
  • Alkola
  • Nidige
  • Jayanagar
  • Jannapura
  • kallagangur
  • Harige
  • Channamumbapura
  • Gandhi Nagar
  • Sheshadripuram
  • Vidya Nagar
  • Ashoka Nagar
  • R.M.L Nagar
  • Krushi Nagar
  • Hosakesare
  • Tippu Nagar
  • Kannangi

Top LASIK Surgeons in Shimoga

Dr. Shweta

Dr. Neha

Dr. Rahul

Dr. Megha

Dr. Shubham

LASIK Eye Surgery Facilities in Shimoga

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FAQ's

LASIK surgery is a procedure that eliminates and decreases the requirement of glasses or contact lens. An excimer laser gently reshapes the cornea with computer-controlled accuracy to fix nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. You  can here view our locations of Lasik Surgery In India.

LASIK surgery in Shimoga starts at cost of Rs 15,000/- per eye. But the cost can go up to Rs 50,000/eye for advanced procedures such as PRK, Bladeless, SmartSurf and Smile. If you have health insurance, you can get Lasik done under insurance. Eye Mantra Shimoga also offers EMI option starting Rs. 500/ month. 

LASIK surgery usually takes 15-20 minutes for each eye and all depends on the vision problem you are having.

You are eligible for Lasik Surgery in Shimoga if you meet the following criteria:

  1. More than 18 years of age.
  2. No history or findings of active corneal disease.
  3. No frequent changes in the prescription of your glasses or contact lenses.
  4. No issue of dry eyes

LASIK procedures are very safe and US FDA approved. However, like any other surgical procedure it can have some complications which are extremely rare.

Some patients might experience mild dryness in eyes which is usually relieved by lubricating drops and disappears over time. Some may also experience temporary halos during night time which also reduces with time. Immediately after LASIK one might experience mild heaviness and blurring of vision. 

No, LASIK surgery is not a painful procedure. Infact, more than 95% patients in Shimoga experienced no feeling of pain post their LASIK surgery. 

Yes, most patients in Shimoga get both eyes treated at the same time.  This is  also recommended by doctors as well.