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There are plastic and glass ocular prostheses, a scleral shell, a bandage lens, an occlusion lens, and an iris lens. Read about the differences between them.
Getting fitted for an ocular prosthesis is an important step in restoring your appearance. It’s nice to finally receive your artificial eye after an illness or accident.
Inserting and removing the eye prosthesis may feel a little awkward at first. With a little practice, it will quickly become second nature.
Various problems can arise with the eye socket in which an ocular prosthesis is worn.
On this page, you’ll find information about cleaning, maintaining, and storing your ocular prosthesis.
An epithesis is a prosthesis that doctors can use to fill in or conceal a facial defect.
There are 4 ocular prosthesis makers working in the Netherlands. You can find their contact information here.
Sometimes wearing an eye patch can be helpful if you see out of only one eye or wear an ocular prosthesis.
Read the most frequently asked questions we receive about ocular prostheses and orbital prostheses.
