Having something happen to your eye can be traumatic. There can be an adjustment period before you accept what has happened. Once you do, you can start focusing on solutions. Ocular prosthetics can be of enormous help to you if you ever lose an eye. Ocularists are people who specialize in creating prosthetic eyes for […]
In the 2015 film The Big Short, Christian Bale played a character named Dr. Michael Burry. Burry was a real person and a medical doctor as well as a financial investor. At age two, he lost his left eye to retinoblastoma. He has worn an artificial eye ever since. If the film hadn’t shown it, […]
Whether you or a loved one needs a prosthetic eye due to eye injury, illness or eye or facial malformation, you’re likely wondering, how are prosthetic eyes created? A prosthetic eye is custom made for the wearer, and while each ocularist will have her own techniques and preferences, you can generally expect the creation of […]
If you’re new to prosthetic eyes, you probably have a lot of questions, including when you need one, when you should get one and how to take care of your new prosthetic. Prosthetics are a great option when you want a more natural look. Today’s prosthetics look incredibly realistic, and most people won’t be able […]