
Ministry of Health Announces Elimination of Trachoma in Vietnam
On April 14, 2025, the Ministry of Health of Vietnam announced the successful elimination of trachoma in the country, according to international evaluation criteria and recognition from the World Health Organization (WHO). Vietnam is one of 21 countries worldwide that have successfully eliminated this infectious disease. This marks an important milestone for Vietnam in general, […]

Lighting Hope for Retinal Disease Patients
Last week, the Ho Chi Minh City Eye Hospital, in collaboration with Roche Pharma Vietnam, organized a workshop to discuss advanced solutions for retinal disease patients in Vietnam. New Solutions for nAMD and DME Patients in Vietnam Age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) are affecting nearly 50 million people worldwide, becoming leading […]

Comprehensive Overview of Phakic ICL – The Advanced Vision Correction Technology
In recent years, Phakic ICL has become one of the top choices for those looking to improve their vision without corneal cuts. FDA-approved and used in over 75 countries, Phakic ICL is an advanced, eye-friendly solution for refractive errors, suitable for a wide range of patients, including those who do not qualify for LASIK or […]

Comparing Phakic ICL, LASIK, and SMILE – Which Method is Right for You?
Currently, vision correction surgery has become increasingly popular with several options available, including LASIK, SMILE, and the latest technology, Phakic ICL. Each method has its unique features, effectiveness, and suitability for different individuals. So, which is the optimal choice for you? This article will help you compare Phakic ICL, LASIK, and SMILE in detail to […]

The Recovery Journey After Phakic ICL – Clear Vision the Day After Surgery
One of the standout advantages of Phakic ICL is its fast and gentle recovery process. Not only can patients see clearly within hours after surgery, but they can also resume normal activities within just 1–2 days. This article will guide you through the recovery process after Phakic ICL surgery, from the initial sensations to key […]

High Myopia, Thin Corneas – Phakic ICL is the Answer
Many people with high myopia or thin corneas are often denied LASIK or other laser-based refractive surgeries. This can lead to disappointment and worry about having to continue relying on glasses or contact lenses for the rest of their lives. However, thanks to the arrival of Phakic ICL—an advanced implantable lens technology—the dream of seeing […]

Why Have Over 3 Million People Around the World Chosen Phakic ICL?
To date, more than 3 million Phakic ICL lenses have been successfully implanted worldwide. This not only proves the outstanding effectiveness of the technology but also reflects the strong trust it has gained from both the medical community and real users. So, what makes Phakic ICL so popular? Let’s explore why Phakic ICL is becoming […]

New Innovations in Ophthalmology Introduced at 2025 Scientific Conference
On March 22–23, the Saigon Eye Hospital—Vietnam’s largest network of specialized eye hospitals*—in collaboration with Carl Zeiss, hosted the scientific conference “Elevating Ophthalmology in the Digital Era with the Zeiss Medical Ecosystem” in Ho Chi Minh City. The event drew participation from over 300 doctors and healthcare professionals from across the country, reaffirming the reputation […]

Vietnam-Russia International Eye Hospital Leads in Advanced Ophthalmology Techniques
A wide range of advanced techniques in ophthalmic surgery, such as Phakic ICL, Smile, Smile Pro, Phakic, Femto cataract surgery, Presbyond for presbyopia, and amblyopia treatment, are being implemented at the Vietnam-Russia International Eye Hospital, bringing light to millions of patients. The Microsurgery Revolution in Ophthalmology The seminar titled “New Trends in Retinal Vitreous Surgery […]
