What material is used in making the eye?

They are made using dimensionally stable, medical quality PMMA (Acrylic). This is the same material used in some hip replacements (and related procedures) and the material is compatible with being surgically inserted into the body, therefore allergies to the material are highly unlikely.

How long have artificial eyes been around?

Artificial eye-making has been practiced since ancient times. The first ocular prostheses were made by Rom...


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