👂 An anaplastologist takes an impression of a patient’s ear using 3M ESPE dental putty, then uses that mold to cast a silicone prosthetic that matches the patient’s skin tone and anatomy. The final piece attaches directly to the skin or to implanted magnets. The field sits between medicine and sculpture the pink silicone cast and skintone finished ear in the last frame show just how close the match gets. (Via @theprosthogirl) #prosthetics #medicine #trial