During SMILE Surgery, THIS Happened...

What happens when suction is lost in the middle of SMILE surgery? During one SMILE procedure, the suction was unexpectedly lost while the laser was firing. In many cases, this means switching to a different procedure. But in this case, Dr. Dongju Yeom managed to complete the SMILE surgery — and the patient's vision reached 20/20 the very next day. In this video, Dr. Yeom explains what suction loss is, why it happens, and how he approached this challenging case. He also shares three practical tips for reducing the risk of suction loss during SMILE surgery, from patient communication to eye positioning and relaxation. Can SMILE surgery still be completed after suction loss? Watch the full video to find out. ⚠️ Medical Disclaimer This video is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a qualified eye care professional regarding your specific condition. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🏥 Gangnam Smile Eye Clinic 📍 Address Tongyeong Building, 4F/6F 405 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea 📞 Phone (Call / WhatsApp / KakaoTalk) +82-10-5772-0210 🌐 Website https://smile-i.co.kr/en 📷 Instagram   / smile_eyeclinic_eng   📧 Business & Inquiries gangnamsmile00@gmail.com ▶️ YouTube    / @gangnamsmileeyeclinic   #GangnamSmileEyeClinic #SMILESurgery #EyeSurgery #EyeDoctor #EyeHealth #SuctionLoss