Modified Impression Technique of a Custom Made Hand Painted Iris For an Ocular Prosthesis: A Case Report
Nusima Mohamed,
Muhammad Amin Azahari
Abstract:The enucleation of the eye due to variety of causes such as trauma, tumor and severe eye disease or infection has resulted to permanent defect of sight and aesthetic. Defects of the eye may include removal of a part of or the entire orbit which has affected patient’s psychology. Restoring the defect with pre-fabricated or custom-made ocular prosthesis will restore aesthetics and improves patient’s social confidence. This is a case report of construction a custom-made; hand painted iris of ocular prosthesis on … Show more
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