Man receives first 3D-printed prosthetic eyeball

Yesterday, Steve Verze received the first 3D-printed prosthetic eye that is far more realistic than traditional hand-painted options. According to Moorfields Eye Hospital in the UK, the 3D printed approach could also reduce the time it takes to measure, build, and fit a custom prosthetic eye from six weeks to two or three. — Read the rest



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