Author: nsm
The Gift of Confidence
Kristen Mitchell’s prosthetic eye was a present to herself. In 2006, Kristen Mitchell, a fifth-grade teacher from...
How to Talk to Teachers About Your Child’s Prosthetic Eye
Your child has just received their prosthetic eye. You’re noticing they’re more confident, more comfortable, less...
Prosthetic Eyes and Newborns
Early Intervention and Compassionate Care Make All the Difference We know why you do what you do. Like you, we want...
Have Some Safe, Summer Fun!
One of the many benefits of a prosthetic eye is the confidence that comes with it. Whether you recently had eye removal...
Can Spring Allergies Affect My Prosthetic Eye Comfort?
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who suffer from allergy symptoms during pollen season, you may be...
Conformers May Provide Light Perception for Some Children
Microphthalmia is a developmental disorder in which one or both eyes are abnormally small and have anatomic...
Benefits of a Scleral Shell
Accidents and eye diseases can sometimes cause an eye not to function or to become disfigured. Living with either of...
Gaining Confidence After Losing an Eye
...thoughts without fear of judgment.” Anna’s sister and fellow board-certified ocularist, Emma Boyd...
Treating Microphthalmia in Babies
Was your infant born with microphthalmia? Do you know the best procedure to treat microphthalmia? Are you searching for...
Eleanor’s Story: Her Journey with Microphthalmia
Confidence doesn’t come in a bottle. You can’t buy it. You can’t sell it. You can’t catch it or earn it....