Oculoplastic, orbital and lacrimal specialist Dr Evelyn Tai says prosthetic eyes help patients feel more self-assured, which has a profound impact on their well-being. (Bernama pic) Whether from an ...

Fred Harwin is an ocularist, and the Director for the Center for Ocular Prosthetics in Portland. A former medical illustrator, Harwin currently creates highly detailed artificial eyes. A process that ...

When Cynthia De Boer tried to defend a friend at age 17, a blow to the left side of her face caused a retinal detachment. Doctors could not determine whether the blow alone or her pre-existing eye ...

Jodie added, “Jack is the one getting a new eye, but our experience has made us all see clearly. It’s shown us the importance ...

To assess tear cytokine levels and clinical outcomes in meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) in the blind eye of patients wearing an ocular prosthesis after 2 months of treatment with topical loteprednol ...

Steven Verze recently became the first man to receive a 3D-printed prosthetic eye. The surgery took place at Moorfields Eye Hospital in Finsbury, London. A 3D-printed eye is much more realistic than a ...

KOTA BHARU - Losing an eye - be it from an accident, illness or congenital condition - brings not only loss of sight in the affected eye but also emotional and social challenges that can impact one’s ...

KOTA BHARU: Whether from an accident, illness, or congenital condition, losing an eye brings not only loss of sight but also emotional and social challenges that can impact one’s self-esteem and ...