Cool Facts
Restores function. Some prostheses help you do things the same way the real body part did, like walking with an artificial leg or gripping with a robotic hand.
Looks natural too. Other prostheses are made to look like the missing part, so people feel more confident and comfortable in their own skin.
Made for different reasons. People might need prostheses because of accidents, diseases, or sometimes they're born without a certain body part.
Custom and clever. Modern prostheses use advanced materials and even computer technology to work smoothly and naturally with your body.