The 'Loose Women' panelist wrote on Instagram that she's trying “a prosthetic eye shell” after years of “battling” eye health

Katie Piper shares artificial eye decision 16 years after acid attack - The former model suffered an acid attack arranged by her ex-boyfriend

Katie Piper has decided to get an "artificial eye" more than 16 years after an acid attack which left her with serious injuries and permanent scarring. The TV presenter shared the news on Instagram, saying it follows "many years of battling" with her health.

UK TV presenter Katie Piper has shared her decision to be fitted with an artificial eye, 16 years after she was the victim of an acid attack.

Katie Piper struggled with progressively worsening eye issues over the years after courageously surviving an acid attack in 2008 - and now she's taking action.

Katie Piper has given her fans an important health update following years of struggles with her eye. The Loose Women star has been an advocate for her own health for years, after suffering traumatic injuries following a tragic attack in 2008 at the hands of her former boyfriend and an accomplice.