3D printed cast could replace plaster

If you've ever had to wear a cast, you will be familiar with the discomfort of not being able to scratch that itch on your leg or arm.

Miklós Molnár's new "3D printed cast":http://adites.hu/sajtoszoba.html might be the answer. Made entirely of biodegradable plastic, it has several advantages according to its inventor: you can shower with it on, it allows your skin to breathe, and, last but not least, it weighs far less than a traditional plaster cast.

Molnár, a Hungarian IT expert, explains …
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2016/09/21/3d...

euronews knowledge brings you a fresh mix of the world's most interesting know-hows, directly from space and sci-tech experts.

Subscribe for your dose of space and sci-tech: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c...

Made by euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe.