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Is There Any Scope To Implant Real Eye For Damaged Eye After Accident?

Where can I get Artificial Eye or Cosmatic eye in Gujarat ? My father had an accident 35 years ago and due to blood cloging in eye , doctors has recomended to us Artificial eye. It is made of Plastic and looks like replica of a normal eye. now , it got damaged and we are looking for new one.



apart from the same, is there any scope to implant real eye to him now with latest morden technology ?



Please suggest the best possible solution for the same.

Wed, 18 Jun 2014
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I can answer only the 2nd part that is ...there is no scope to implant entire eye if there no perception of light in the eye and it is a dead eye. Hence only a artificial eye is substitute for it which should be cleaned regularly after removal before going to bed
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Is There Any Scope To Implant Real Eye For Damaged Eye After Accident?

I can answer only the 2nd part that is ...there is no scope to implant entire eye if there no perception of light in the eye and it is a dead eye. Hence only a artificial eye is substitute for it which should be cleaned regularly after removal before going to bed