Ocular Prosthetics / Artificial Eyes

The loss of an eye can be both physically and emotionally painful. A prosthetic eye can help improve the people who have lost an eye to disease or injury. An Ocularist is a professional specializing in the fabrication and fitting of custom-made ocular prosthetics or artificial eyes. An eye may be removed due to trauma, glaucoma, infections inside the eye, eye tumors. Surgical methods to remove an eye inlcudes: enucleations, evisceration, exenteration. 

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