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 ...
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 ...
Steven Verze recently became the first man to receive a 3D-printed prosthetic eye. The surgery took place at Moorfields Eye Hospital in Finsbury, London. A 3D-printed eye is much more realistic than a ...
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 ...
To assess tear cytokine levels and clinical outcomes in meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) in the blind eye of patients wearing an ocular prosthesis after 2 months of treatment with topical loteprednol ...
KOTA BHARU: Whether from an accident, illness, or congenital condition, losing an eye brings not only loss of sight but also emotional and social challenges that can impact ones self-esteem and future ...
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.