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This is how moveable prosthetic covers are made for bionic limbs

David Ibekwe   

This is how moveable prosthetic covers are made for bionic limbs
  • Prosthetics company Touch Bionics make the realistic skins.
  • Each prosthetic cover is custom made.
  • The skins can be used for passive and bionic prosthetic limbs.

Touch Bionics make realistic prosthetic skins, which can be used for passive and bionic limbs.

The skins are called "living skin" and are made from silicon.

Watch as the company showcase the process of making their prosthetic skins, from the early phases of taking measurements, creating moulds, and painting them to closely resemble natural limbs.

Produced by David Ibekwe.

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