Posts Tagged Prosthetic Eyes
Fitting an Existing Prosthesis with Better Prosthetic Eye Colors There are instances where someone may be happy with the fit of their prosthetic eye, but they don’t love the prosthetic eye colors. Perhaps the iris looks grainy, or it is low resolution where brush strokes are visible. In these cases, the textural difference draws attention […]
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Learn if your Prosthetic Eye is Hydrophobic Is your prosthetic eye hydrophobic? Above, in a hydrophilic surface (left), liquid sheets across. In a hydrophobic surface (right), liquid collects in tight droplets. Do You have a Hydrophobic Prosthetic Eye? Treating the effects of Hydrophobic pieces In a well-made prosthetic eye, tears should flow evenly across the prosthesis […]
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Why patients need to stay away form cheap stock eyes Not all prosthetics are made in the same fashion; some are molded by a professional, others are cheap stock eyes made in a factory, and some utilize a combination of both methods. In the past, “stock eyes” (eyes made in a factory with no regard […]
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