American Society of Ocularists

Written by Amber Bobnar
Updated on March 30, 2017
Eye doctor illustration

https://www.ocularist.org/

The American Society of Ocularists is an international, non-profit, professional and educational organization founded in 1957 by professionals specializing in the fabricating and fitting of custom-made ocular prosthetics (artificial eyes).

Written by Amber Bobnar
Updated on March 30, 2017

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