Interdisciplinary approach: A boon for ocular rehabilitation

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol. 7, No. 3, 2014 Correspondence: Dr. Shital J Sonune, S No 29/1, Vighnaharta Nagar, Katraj-Kondhawa Road, Katraj, Pune 46, Maharashtra, India. E-mail: [email protected] Copyright: © 2014. Sonune SJ, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. The face and eyes not only reveal identity but also communicate the intent of our words. The loss of a vital bodily organ such as the eye is not only traumatic but produces grief and irreversible loss of function. As the so-called mirror of the soul has been the focus of many disciplines, hence successful rehabilitation of an individual who has lost an eye requires attention of several of specialists like Ophthalmologist, Psychologist, Plastic Surgeon and Maxillofacial Prosthodontist.