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Italian Eye Hospital es un centro médico privado especializado ubicado en Pristina, Kosovo. La clínica se enfoca exclusivamente en oftalmología.
\n\nItalian Eye Hospital fue el primero en Kosovo en introducir el método láser TransPRK (SmartSurface) — un procedimiento refractivo 100% sin contacto, sin colgajo y sin cuchilla. Esta técnica se ha convertido en el tratamiento insignia de la clínica, con más de 4 000 casos exitosos realizados.
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\n\nItalian Eye Hospital fue el primero en Kosovo en introducir el método láser TransPRK (SmartSurface) — un procedimiento refractivo 100% sin contacto, sin colgajo y sin cuchilla. Esta técnica se ha convertido en el tratamiento insignia de la clínica, con más de 4 000 casos exitosos realizados.
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\n\nItalian Eye Hospital fue el primero en Kosovo en introducir el método láser TransPRK (SmartSurface) — un procedimiento refractivo 100% sin contacto, sin colgajo y sin cuchilla. Esta técnica se ha convertido en el tratamiento insignia de la clínica, con más de 4 000 casos exitosos realizados.
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\n\nItalian Eye Hospital fue el primero en Kosovo en introducir el método láser TransPRK (SmartSurface) — un procedimiento refractivo 100% sin contacto, sin colgajo y sin cuchilla. Esta técnica se ha convertido en el tratamiento insignia de la clínica, con más de 4 000 casos exitosos realizados.
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