Like, Lasik, with advances in laser technology we can add immensely accurate
laser to procedural concepts that the
surgeons of the 1960’s would be mesmerized with. That being said, there have been 450,000 ReLEx SMILE procedures performed world-wide to date for nearsightedness ( myopia ) with and without astigmatism. At present there are about 1,000 procedures being performed per day as of June 2016 and this is only increasing with time.