Ocularist · Paris 8th
Restoreyour gaze: custom-made ocular prostheses and contact lenses in Paris
Custom-made ocular prostheses and contact lenses, crafted and fitted in our own laboratory.
5.0 on Google · 21 patient reviewsConsultations in English, French and Spanish

Our expertise
What are you looking for?

Ocular prostheses
A natural gaze, recreated to measure
First prosthesis, replacement or adjustment, crafted in our laboratory.
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Contact lenses
Custom lenses for every eye condition
Scleral · rigid · multifocal · orthokeratology · prosthetic
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Care products for prostheses and contact lenses
Solutions, drops and accessories selected by our laboratory, delivered to your door.
Why choose Laboratoire Prolens
Made in Paris
Every prosthesis is crafted in our own laboratory.
A true-to-life iris
Colour, iris, volume and shine matched to your natural eye.
Long-term follow-up
Check-ups, care and adjustments for the whole life of your prosthesis.
Made in 48 hours
For emergencies, or for patients travelling from afar.
They trusted us with their gaze
What our patients say
Reviews written in French on Google.
- ★★★★★
Mr Charaire est un excellent oculariste alliant expertise et bienveillance. Depuis plusieurs années, je lui fais confiance pour la fabrication et le polissage de ma prothèse oculaire.
Ayevo K.Ocular prosthesis
- ★★★★★
Excellent professionnel, attentionné, perfectionniste. Monsieur Charaire a su me comprendre et me redonner confiance. MERCI !
Isabelle T.Patient
- ★★★★★
Monsieur Charaire me suit depuis maintenant 5 ans. Il a réussi à m'adapter sans difficulté des lentilles mini sclérales qui m'apportent un confort et une vue que je n'ai jamais eus avec des lentilles classiques.
Félix V.Mini-scleral lenses
- ★★★★★
En plus de délivrer des prothèses oculaires réalistes et de qualité, il sait être à l'écoute des besoins de ses patient·es en toute bienveillance et sympathie. Je recommande fortement !
Mélanie C.Ocular prosthesis
- ★★★★★
Monsieur Charaire est à l'écoute et propose des solutions techniques adaptées. L'accueil et la propreté des installations montrent un engagement fort au service de la patientèle.
Julien C.Patient
- ★★★★★
M. Charaire a été à l'écoute, patient et très clair dans ses explications. Je me suis sentie en confiance tout au long du rendez-vous. Je recommande sans hésiter.
Kiné D.Patient
- ★★★★★
Le laboratoire Prolens a complètement répondu à mes attentes pour l'adaptation de mes lentilles de contact. Les lentilles sont toujours parfaitement adaptées et confortables.
Benjamin F.Contact lenses
- ★★★★★
Un laboratoire très professionnel et innovant proposant des services de qualité. M. Charaire est un excellent praticien : il est disponible et à l'écoute de ses patients.
Brillet E.Contact lenses
How it works
Your prosthesis in 4 steps
Consultation
We examine the socket and discuss your expectations, in coordination with your ophthalmologist.
Crafting
Made to measure in our laboratory, with the iris reproduced in every detail.
Fitting
We adjust your prosthesis and show you how to handle and care for it.
Follow-up
Regular check-ups, care and adjustments for the whole life of your prosthesis.

Your ocularist
Thomas Charaire
Ocularist and optometrist, founder of Laboratoire Prolens, Thomas Charaire personally looks after every patient, from the first appointment to every follow-up visit.
“An excellent ocularist who combines expertise and kindness.”Ayevo K., patient (translated from French)Book an appointment
The laboratory
Our workshop on boulevard Haussmann

The workshop 
Consultation room 
Workstations 
Consultation office 
Waiting room
Frequently asked questions
Before your appointment
Who is an ocular prosthesis for?
For people who have had an enucleation or evisceration, or who have an eye malformation. It is a custom-made medical device.
How long does an ocular prosthesis last?
It depends on each person, on care and on natural changes in the socket. A prosthesis is usually replaced every 3 to 5 years.
How is a prosthesis made?
We take an impression of the socket, craft the prosthesis in our laboratory, then make the adjustments needed for an aesthetic, comfortable result.
Do you also fit contact lenses?
Yes: custom lenses for all kinds of eye conditions, including scleral, rigid, multifocal and orthokeratology lenses.
Laboratoire Prolens · 80 boulevard Haussmann, Paris