Vintage Human Prosthetic Eye ~ Antique Artificial Mix Eye Set Of 5 Pcs.

Assorted Sizes : 22mm,24MM,26MM

An artificial eye is a replacement for a natural eye lost because of injury or disease.

Although the replacement cannot provide sight,

it fills the cavity of the eye socket and serves as a cosmetic enhancement.

Before the availability of artificial eyes,

a person who lost an eye usually wore a patch.

An artificial eye can be attached to muscles in the socket to provide eye movement.

Prevent accumulation of fluid in the cavity and to direct secretions to proper channels.

Maintain shape and the movement of the eyelid and for cosmetic purpose.

Retain the tone of facial muscles and to prevent alteration of features.

Prevent foreign bodies from entering the ocular cavity.