Equipment Introduction
ELITA SILK
Manufacturer
Johnson & Johnson Vision
Utilizing the latest 7th-generation Silk SMILE LASIK equipment, we offer a vision correction procedure that is a step more advanced than conventional LASIK. By drastically reducing the corneal incision size from 20mm to just 2–4mm, we minimize corneal damage and ensure a virtually painless experience. Recovery is exceptionally fast, allowing patients to resume daily activities the very next day, with a significantly lower incidence of dry eye syndrome.
As a minimally invasive technique that precisely separates only the corneal stroma using a femtosecond laser, it minimizes corneal nerve damage. Its high resistance to external impact makes it particularly suitable for athletes and individuals with highly active lifestyles.
Amaris RED
Manufacturer
SCHWIND
Equipped with the cutting-edge SCHWIND excimer laser from Germany, this system boasts an ultra-fast ablation speed of 1050Hz. Its 7D eye-tracking technology monitors even the slightest ocular movements 1,050 times per second in real-time, ensuring the laser is delivered with pinpoint accuracy even if the eye moves. By analyzing aspheric surfaces and high-order aberrations, it provides a truly customized vision correction that minimizes night glare and halos. Additionally, SmartPulse Technology ensures an exceptionally smooth corneal surface, resulting in superior visual quality post-surgery. As a minimally invasive technique that uses a femtosecond laser to precisely isolate only the corneal stroma, it minimizes nerve damage and offers high resistance to external impact—making it the ideal choice for athletes and those with active lifestyles.
CENTURION
Manufacturer
Alcon
As Alcon’s next-generation cataract surgery platform, the Centurion Vision System features an innovative Active Sentry technology that automatically regulates intraocular pressure (IOP) in real-time. Unlike conventional devices where IOP can fluctuate unpredictably during surgery, the Centurion detects pressure changes in milliseconds and provides immediate compensation. This ensures a consistently stable anterior chamber throughout the entire procedure.
This technology significantly reduces damage to corneal endothelial cells and remarkably lowers the incidence of intra-operative complications. By utilizing over 25% less ultrasound energy, it can gently remove even dense (hard) cataracts, resulting in minimal corneal edema (swelling) and faster visual recovery. This ensures a higher level of safety, particularly for elderly patients or those with compromised corneal health.
CONSTELLATION
Manufacturer
Alcon
As Alcon’s cutting-edge vitreoretinal surgical platform, this system is equipped with an ultra-high-speed cutter capable of over 10,000 cuts per minute (cpm). By removing the vitreous at more than twice the speed of conventional devices, it minimizes traction on the retina, significantly reducing the risk of retinal damage during surgery. This allows for safer and more precise treatment of complex conditions such as retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, macular holes, and diabetic retinopathy. Furthermore, its advanced duty cycle control technology enables delicate retinal maneuvers without tissue trauma.
OPMI LUMERA
Manufacturer
ZEISS
The ZEISS LUMERA is a state-of-the-art ophthalmic operating microscope engineered for the crystal-clear visualization of delicate ocular tissues. Featuring proprietary SCI (Stereo Coaxial Illumination) technology, it provides high-resolution illumination of even the deepest ocular structures, ensuring an exceptional field of view for cataract, retinal, and vitreous surgeries. By enhancing contrast, it allows surgeons to accurately identify fine membrane tissues and microvessels. Its stable focus tracking ensures a steady image despite ocular movements, facilitating precision in complex procedures such as retinal detachment repair, vitrectomy, and diabetic retinopathy surgery.
PENTACAM
PENTACAM is a high-precision diagnostic device that captures 3D images of the cornea, from the anterior to the posterior surface. In just 2 seconds, it analyzes over 25,000 elevation points, allowing for the accurate detection of abnormalities on the back surface of the cornea that are invisible to the naked eye.
Specifically used for pre-LASIK and LASEK evaluations, it ensures the cornea is thick and stable enough for surgery while screening for hidden Keratoconus to prevent post-operative complications. By identifying subtle irregularities that conventional topography might miss, PENTACAM serves as the essential first step for a safe vision correction procedure.
Triton DRI OCT / OCTA
Manufacturer
TOPCON
This cutting-edge imaging device provides high-definition 3D scans of the retina and optic nerve. It delivers images that are over 50% clearer than conventional OCT, ensuring accurate diagnostics even for patients with cataracts. Furthermore, it allows for vivid visualization of retinal blood vessels without the need for contrast dye injections.
By detecting early signs of vision-threatening conditions—such as the development of new blood vessels in Macular Degeneration (the leading cause of blindness), optic nerve damage from Glaucoma, or diabetic retinopathy—this technology plays a vital role in early intervention and the prevention of blindness.
ARK
This is the essential primary diagnostic device for every patient visiting our clinic. By simply looking into the device, it automatically measures your myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism using infrared technology. As the initial step in objectively assessing your current vision and prescription needs, it provides the vital foundation for accurate vision correction and contact lens fitting.
IOL Master 700
Manufacturer
ZEISS
This is the core technology that determines the success of cataract surgery. It precisely calculates the power of the intraocular lens (IOL) to be implanted, with an error margin of less than 0.01mm. Unlike conventional devices, it achieves a nearly 100% measurement rate even for patients with advanced cataracts, increasing the probability of achieving clear, glasses-free vision after surgery to over 95%. Powered by the latest innovations from Carl Zeiss, this equipment ensures the superior visual recovery results our patients expect.
K5M
This specialized diagnostic device is designed for those experiencing dry, gritty, or irritated eyes without a known cause. Using advanced infrared imaging, it accurately identifies the root cause of Dry Eye Syndrome by measuring how many seconds it takes for your tears to evaporate and visualizing the extent of any blockage in the Meibomian glands (the oil-producing glands).
A-SCAN & B-SCAN
This is an ultrasound diagnostic procedure used to visualize the internal structures of the eye. The A-Scan precisely measures the eye’s length to calculate the exact power of the intraocular lens needed for cataract surgery. The B-Scan is utilized when the eye's interior is obscured—such as in cases of advanced cataracts or internal hemorrhaging—allowing the physician to assess retinal attachment and detect underlying issues via ultrasound. This examination is essential for diagnosing hidden retinal detachment or tumors, especially following eye trauma or sudden vision loss. The procedure is completely painless; it involves applying a gentle cooling gel to the eye area for a smooth, non-invasive experience.
Humphrey
This is the most accurate diagnostic equipment for the early detection of glaucoma and monitoring its progression. During the test, patients press a button when they see small lights flashing at various points, allowing for a precise mapping of any vision loss or blind spots in the visual field.
This examination provides an objective assessment of optic nerve damage and determines whether the condition is stable or advancing. By delivering these critical insights, it ensures that the most effective treatment plan is implemented at the optimal time to preserve your vision.
M22 IPL
Manufacturer
Lumenis
Powered by Lumenis technology, this advanced IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) system is a cutting-edge treatment designed to resolve Dry Eye Syndrome by clearing blockages in the Meibomian glands. By delivering precise wavelengths of light to the eyelid area, it gently warms and liquefies solidified oils while eliminating abnormal blood vessels and reducing inflammation around the glands. The procedure is virtually painless with zero downtime, allowing patients to return to their daily activities immediately. Furthermore, it provides a fundamental solution for chronic blepharitis and recurring styes, while simultaneously improving facial redness and vascular dilation around the eyes for a healthier, more refreshed appearance
Acutron
Manufacturer
ilooda
ACUTRON is a state-of-the-art system that utilizes high-frequency radiofrequency (RF) energy to coagulate and contract tissues without the need for traditional excision. It is widely used to treat various ocular conditions, including conjunctivochalasis (loose conjunctiva) and conjunctival edema.
Featuring an ultra-fine 70μm OcuRF needle, ACUTRON allows for micro-precision procedures that minimize damage to surrounding healthy tissue. The entire treatment is completed in approximately 10 minutes. Because it requires no incisions or sutures, patients experience rapid recovery and—unlike conventional surgery—no scarring on the white of the eye (sclera), allowing for a seamless return to daily life.
A: 성모진안과는 '보이지 않는 곳까지 보는 정밀 검사 시스템'을 갖추고 있습니다. Triton DRI OCT(망막 단층 촬영)와 PENTACAM(각막 지형도 분석) 등 대학병원급 장비를 통해 각막 뒷면과 망막까지 3D로 분석합니다. 강남역 인근에서 가장 안전하고 정확한 1:1 맞춤형 진료를 지향하는 당원만의 핵심 진단 역량입니다.
A: 스마일 라식의 결과는 레이저의 정밀도에 따라 결정되기 때문입니다. 성모진안과는 7세대 실크 스마일 라식 장비인 'ELITA'를 도입하여, 더욱 매끄러운 각막 절단면을 구현하고 수술 후 빛 번짐과 부작용 가능성을 기술적으로 낮췄습니다. 강남역 스마일 라식 수술 시 최상의 시력 질을 위해 최신형 장비 도입을 고집합니다.
A: 네, 성모진안과는 시력 교정뿐만 아니라 백내장 수술 분야에서도 알콘(Alcon)사의 차세대 수술기 'CENTURION'을 보유하여 안전성을 극대화했습니다. 실시간 안압 조절 시스템으로 고령층 환자분들도 편안하게 수술받으실 수 있습니다. 시력 교정부터 중장년층 안질환까지 최고 사양의 장비로 정밀 관리하는 강남역 대표 안과입니다.
A: 환자의 편의성을 최우선으로 고려합니다. M22 IPL(안구건조증 치료기)과 Acutron(미세전류 치료기) 등 비수술적·비접촉식 장비를 우선적으로 사용하여 통증을 획기적으로 줄였습니다. 절개나 봉합 없이도 근본적인 안질환 개선이 가능하므로 안심하고 내원해 주시기 바랍니다.
