A glass eye, also commonly known as a prosthetic or artificial eye, approximates the look of a natural one and aids anyone who has lost an eye. There are a variety of things you should know about ...

To analyze the clinical characteristics of patients with ocular prosthesis to assess the causes of eye loss in the different genders and age groups, and their incidence over the years. Of 8018 ocular ...

Donor corneas are a rarity, but a newly developed implant made of plastic may soon offer patients the chance to see again. Donor corneas are a rarity: In Germany alone, each year roughly 7,000 ...

A new artificial retina, an array of electrodes implanted on the back of the eye, has been found to restore partial vision to totally blind people. In a study focused on 15 blind participants who had ...

osing 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 self-esteem ...

The co-founder of Elon Musk’s brain chip startup Neuralink has unveiled a visual prosthesis for blind patients as part of a new project. The Science Eye aims to target two forms of serious blindness ...

This release is available in German. For many patients who become blind after an accident or illness, a corneal transplantation could restore the ability to see. Each year, 40,000 people in Europe – ...

Eccrine syringofibroadenoma (ESFA) is a rare benign adnexal eccrine neoplasm. We report an ocular presentation with a unique location in the eyelid, associated with enucleation and long-standing ...

Lucknow: King George's Medical University's ophthalmology department has introduced a state-of-the-art artificial eye prosthesis, bringing renewed hope to patients who have lost an eye due to ...

The lab, established in collaboration with Art Eyes, a New Delhi-based eye prosthesis centre, aims to provide customised, hand-painted ocular prosthetics for patients at a fraction of the cost. The ...