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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology and Ocularistry
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Plastic Surgery

    Background:

    • The field of eye prosthetics has advanced significantly through dedicated study and practice.
    • Ocularists are increasingly recognized as essential members of ophthalmic plastic surgery teams.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the evolution and integral role of eye prosthetics within ophthalmic plastic surgery.
    • To emphasize the necessary skills and knowledge for ocularists to provide superior patient outcomes.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of the historical development and integration of ocularistry into surgical teams.
    • Analysis of the core competencies and procedural knowledge required for advanced prosthetic eye fitting.

    Main Results:

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    • Eye prosthetics has transitioned from a niche practice to a crucial component of multidisciplinary eye care.
    • Ocularists' expertise is vital for managing the complexities of post-surgical eye reconstruction.

    Conclusions:

    • Ocularists must possess a broad range of skills, including procedural flexibility and comprehensive knowledge of available options.
    • Continuous professional development and collaboration are key to enhancing patient results in artificial eye applications.