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French Artist Uses Precision Skill to Paint Prosthetic Eyes

Millions of people around the world need prosthetic eyes to replace the ones lost to accidents or congenital disorders. A French miniature artist has devoted his skill in detailed painting to help create prosthetic eyes that look very natural. Twenty-one-year-old Valérie Baiocco fell off a horse in May 2009, severely injuring her head and damaging one eye. Three years later, she underwent surgery in an attempt to restore her eyesight. But the surgery failed and doctors...

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