{"id":6044,"date":"2023-01-30T12:39:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T11:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ver-ooginoog.nl\/nieuws\/hand-painted-eyes-for-fireworks-victims\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T16:58:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T14:58:21","slug":"hand-painted-eyes-for-fireworks-victims","status":"publish","type":"news_pt","link":"https:\/\/ver-ooginoog.nl\/en\/nieuws\/hand-painted-eyes-for-fireworks-victims\/","title":{"rendered":"Hand-painted eyes for fireworks victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFake eyes are made by hand here and painted with great precision, right down to the blood vessels in the whites of the eyes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Fireworks-related injuries are usually complex cases; the injuries are severe,&#8221; says Franken. &#8220;Often, the eye socket is shattered, the skin is damaged, and you\u2019re dealing with a lot of scar tissue.&#8221; Sometimes it takes as many as thirty surgeries before the eye looks presentable again, but generally, there are six to eight weeks between an eye removal and the fitting of a prosthesis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read <a href=\"https:\/\/ver-ooginoog.us11.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8894e6a4b91fc79738cd5e558&amp;id=4b23086451&amp;e=2bf3ec7eb0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the entire interview online<\/a> (you&#8217;ll need to provide your personal information to read the article)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following New Year&#8217;s Eve, Axel Franken (47), owner of the Haags Kunstogen Laboratorium, gave an interview to the regional newspaper PZC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6045,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_daextauttol_enable_tooltips":""},"class_list":["post-6044","news_pt","type-news_pt","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ver-ooginoog.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_pt\/6044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ver-ooginoog.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_pt"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ver-ooginoog.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news_pt"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ver-ooginoog.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ver-ooginoog.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}