“Honestly, people really don’t know it’s artificial,” said Nelson, whose injuries three years ago included third-degree burns, a skull fracture and broken jaw. They’re not flesh and blood, but the glass and silicon replicas are so realistic, so perfectly customized, that they’ve given Nelson something else: the ability to face the world without shocking it. Todd Nelson lost his right eye and ear in a flash when a car bomb in Afghanistan exploded, sending fire up his arm and over his head.Īlthough it’s taken years of painstaking work, the military has given him a bright blue eye and ear lightly freckled and pinked from summer sun.
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