Gently touch the tape to the eye and rock the tape across the eye, from nose to neck. If this doesn't work, wait until the next shed. . Then, the day that the eyes clear from being opaque, soak the snake in a warmish bath. Return to enclosure. When the snake starts working on loosening and removing the head shed, get in there and assist, gently working the shed back over each of the eyes to make sure both eyecaps are removed.
Dented eyes are common in snakes that are dehydrated or who have previously retained eye sheds.
Thus, the eyecap may appear to be still on the eye when it fact it was shed off. Always check the sheds to see if the eyecaps have in fact shed. If you are unable to easily get the shed off, get the snake to an experienced reptile vet . Injuries due to forcible removal, and infections can develop under the retained shed. Reptile Skin Shedding Bulging, Drooping, Distended Eyes in Reptiles Kaplan, Melissa.