LASIK Eye Surgery
See the world clearly – starting with the savings.
About this procedure
What you need to know
LASIK is one of the most commonly performed elective surgeries in the world, and it often costs far less abroad. Your surgeon will tell you what result to expect for your eyes.
Average savings
70%
vs. US pricing
Cost comparison
See how much you save
Typical prices across destinations.
Typical US cost
$4,000.00–$6,000.00
Türkiye
You'd pay
$1,000–$2,000
Save Up to 70%South Korea
You'd pay
$1,500–$2,500
Save Up to 60%Thailand
You'd pay
$1,200–$2,200
Save Up to 65%Mexico
You'd pay
$1,500–$2,500
Save Up to 60%Prices reflect typical cases. Your personalized quote may vary based on your specific needs.
Eligibility
Are you a candidate?
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Your journey
The process
What to expect from consultation to recovery.
Your quote
MinutesTell Doc what you need and get a fixed-price package. Your full eye exam and corneal mapping happen at the clinic.
Pre-op prep
Day 1Stop contact lens use 1–2 weeks prior. Final measurements at the clinic.
Procedure
15–30 minBladeless LASIK with wavefront-guided technology. Both eyes done in one session.
Post-op check
Day 2Vision assessment 24 hours after surgery.
Follow-up
Set by your clinicYour clinic sets your follow-up checks. You can message it in your JetWell message thread.
Aftercare
Recovery timeline
Here's what to expect after your procedure.
Day 1
Rest with eyes closed. Use prescribed drops. Vision may be blurry.
Days 2–3
Vision improves rapidly. Avoid rubbing eyes. Light activities okay.
Week 1
Most patients achieve functional vision. Avoid swimming and contact sports.
Months 1–3
Vision stabilizes. Dry eye symptoms typically resolve.
LASIK Eye Surgery · Real stories
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
LASIK Eye Surgery · Learn
Read more on JetWell Learn
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LASIK Recovery Timeline Abroad: A Day-by-Day Guide from Surgery to Your Flight Home
A sourced, day-by-day LASIK recovery timeline for medical travelers, covering when you can fly home, how long to stay, follow-up care coordination, and what to pack for your trip.
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Is LASIK Abroad Safe? What American Patients Need to Know
Clinical studies covering nearly 68,000 eyes show that LASIK abroad produces equivalent outcomes to domestic procedures. The real risk is not the surgery itself but inadequate follow-up care after returning home.
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LASIK Eye Surgery Abroad: The Complete Guide for American Patients
LASIK costs $500 to $1,800 per eye at accredited international clinics, compared to $2,200 to $3,500 in the US. This guide covers costs by country, safety standards, top destinations, the day-by-day trip timeline, and tax deductibility.
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