Loss of an Eye in Fort Myers

Surgical removal of the eye may be necessary following:

• severe trauma
• to control pain in a blind eye
• to alleviate a severe infection inside an eye
• for cosmetic improvement of a disfigured eye.

Enucleation: the surgical removal of the entire eye.

Evisceration: the surgical removal of the contents in an eye.

If either of these procedures needs to be performed, an artificial eye can be made by an ocularist.

Read more about other orbital issues. For more information on the loss of an eye:

Contact our office for a consultation or call 239-947-4042.

Dr. Stephen Laquis, an acclaimed ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeon, can achieve desired results for clients in Fort Myers.