Polishing prosthetics

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES

02.03.2009

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jake Berenguer 

U.S. Navy           

Petty Office 2nd Class Daniel Cortez, a maxillofacial prosthetics laboratory technician at Naval Medical Center, San Diego, polishes a prosthetic eye. Maxillofacial prosthetic technicians create prosthetics involving the cranium, such as custom teeth, eyes, ears and facial bones, to minimize the appearance of congenital or acquired disfigurations.

• Date Taken: 02.03.2009
• Date Posted: 02.11.2009 12:40
• Photo ID: 150764
• VIRIN: 090203-N-6326B-028
• Resolution: 1500x2100
• Size: 1.81 MB
• Location: SAN DIEGO, CA, US