Epithetik – gestern und heute

Disfigurement of the face can result in severe psychologic and social constraint. Since millennia, missing or deformed areas of the face, especially eyes, nose and ears, are covered or replaced by the use of various materials. EPITHETIK (Anaplastology) uses modern technology. This eye-witness account by a former EPITHETICIAN and MOULAGEUSE reports the history of this craft in Switzerland.