Removal of Foreign Body from Anterior Chamber Price in Mexico — 2026 Comparison
When a particle or fragment lodges in the front part of the eye, removing it promptly is important. Removal of a foreign body from the anterior chamber involves extracting that object from the area located behind the cornea.
When is it indicated? After accidents or exposures in which something penetrates the eye and becomes lodged in that region.
What to expect? It is a delicate procedure that requires special instruments and conditions; it is usually performed with ocular anesthesia.
Who performs it? An ophthalmologist performs it, including the retina specialist, and initial care may be provided by a general practitioner. If you have eye discomfort or an eye injury, it's best to see a professional promptly; the cost varies depending on the case and location.
Most Affordable Cities
| # | City | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Campeche Campeche | $8,000 MXN |
| 2 | San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí | $10,000 MXN |
| 3 | Tianguistenco México | $12,000 MXN |
| 4 | Coyoacán Ciudad de México | $12,500 MXN |
| 5 | Guadalajara Jalisco | $13,500 MXN |
Most Expensive Cities
All Cities
| City | Average Price | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Campeche Campeche | $8,000 | 1 |
| San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí | $10,000 | 1 |
| Tianguistenco México | $12,000 | 1 |
| Coyoacán Ciudad de México | $12,500 | 1 |
| Guadalajara Jalisco | $13,500 | 2 |
| Cuautla Morelos | $15,000 | 1 |
| Miguel Hidalgo Ciudad de México | $15,000 | 1 |
| Playa del Carmen Quintana Roo | $15,000 | 1 |
| Atizapán de Zaragoza México | $15,000 | 1 |
| Puebla Puebla | $16,500 | 5 |
| Mérida Yucatán | $17,500 | 2 |
| Ciudad Juarez Chihuahua | $18,000 | 1 |
| Ensenada Baja California | $18,500 | 2 |
| San Andres Cholula Puebla | $20,000 | 1 |
| Naucalpan de Juárez México | $20,000 | 1 |
| León Guanajuato | $20,500 | 2 |
| Mexico City Ciudad de México | $20,900 | 5 |
| Cuauhtémoc Ciudad de México | $23,333 | 3 |
| Mazatlan Sinaloa | $24,000 | 1 |
| Tijuana Baja California | $27,000 | 2 |
| Querétaro Querétaro | $28,500 | 1 |
| Morelia Michoacán de Ocampo | $30,000 | 3 |
| La Paz Baja California Sur | $30,000 | 2 |
| Michoacan Michoacán de Ocampo | $50,000 | 1 |
| Matamoros Tamaulipas | $60,000 | 1 |
Before you book
- Every licensed doctor in Mexico holds a cédula profesional, a national licence number. It appears on our doctor profiles where we have it, and you can verify it yourself against the federal registry.
- Ask exactly what a quoted price covers. Consultation, imaging, anaesthesia, materials and follow-up visits are often quoted separately.
- Ask who handles follow-up once you are home, and what happens if something needs correcting. For treatment that spans several visits, agree the schedule before you travel.
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