Hannah Bond’s family has crafted prosthetic eyes for some of the most famous blind and one-eyed people in history: Helen ...

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 ...

Most eye injuries don't result in the loss of the eye, but when they do, a prosthetic or false eye is an option. Those with false eyes need to replace them every few years, and the cost can be beyond ...

PGIMER's Oral Health Sciences Centre has won a national award for its innovative use of Braille in artificial eyes, enhancing independence among visually impaired children.

Approximately eight million people around the world wear a prosthetic eye, and rehabilitation can be important for psychological acceptance and physical appearance. However, the current manufacture ...

For fans of the “howcatchem” mystery subgenre, there was something especially satisfying about Lieutenant Columbo’s trademark squint. As the main character of the iconic police procedural first airing ...

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 ...

3D printing technology allows you to create virtually anything you can think of. But this time, the tech was used for something incredibly noble. For the first time ever, a 3D printed eye was ...

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 hospital has its own expertise in the production of eye prostheses through Dr Nor Aidaniza Abdul Muttli from the School of Dental Sciences (PPSG). Pix credit HPUSM website. Dr Evelyn Tai Li Min.