Journal of AdvancedMedical and Dental Sciences Research

Enucleation along with adjuvant radiotherapy is the treatment of choice for many intractable ocular malignancies which are not amenable to conservative treatment. But, enucleation and radiotherapy by themselves pave way to multitude of problems. Dryness is one of the most common problems associated with such cases, which often lead to socket irritation and crustations resulting in poor prosthesis adaptation. This article elucidates a novel technique for management of dryness associated with an anophthalmic socket with a tear reservoir ocular conformer to combat dryness.