Every few years our patients like to return so we can remake or refurbish their ear prosthesis. We always make them for maximum durability, but they cannot last forever. They at least need touching up, replacement, or both. Here we are holding up some custom silicone colors we just mixed to match the colors in his other ear. Our Asian friend from the Northwest US has a bar-clip-retained ear prosthesis. So, in the next step ...
Its 2024 and the anaplastologists at Medical Art Prosthetics welcome all those in need of a smiling face and a great prosthesis. There are 6 highly skilled anaplastologists that are passionate about creating aesthetic prosthetic restorations to make people feel whole again with a renewed quality of life. We have seen many people who have said, "I lost my nose to cancer surgery, and now I can't let my children or grandchildren see me." If you ...
This is a wish to all for a Merry Christmas for 2023
Prosthetic restoration of the human body involves restoring both form and function. In craniofacial prosthetics we usually concenterate on restoring form, or in other words, restoring the appearance of the body. However, in this case we were called upon by the plastic surgeon to restore a specific function - protecting the patient's brain! Our patient was referred to our facility in Madison, WI from the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Division of Plastic Surgery following ...
Medical Art Prosthetics anaplastologist Gregory Gion contributed photos of osseointegration orbital prosthetics to a scientific poster presented at the American Society of Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery Conference on November 2, 2023. The orbital exenteration cases above show implant-retained oculofacial and eye prosthesis results by Gion in the retrospective study of etiologies and complications encountered in the MAP anaplastology facility in Madison, Wisconsin. A special thanks to Cat Burkat, MD for the invitation to contribute as ...
