Plaster casts are blank canvases for friends and family to post their get well messages. But if it’s holiday season, adding blinky LED lights to them is called for. When [Dr Lucy Rogers] hurt her hand ...

No one plans on a broken arm or wrist, and the strict rules about proper cast care can add insult to the injury. A good-quality cast cover for bathing can make your recovery time a little easier, ...

A lot of good could come from Evill. Jake Evill, a recent university graduate in New Zealand, is the creator behind a revolutionary 3-D printed arm cast whose provocative design is beyond eye-catching ...

Plaster casts are bulky, obnoxious, heavy, inevitably sweaty, occasionally pink. In short, they are no fun. But this 3D-printed “Cortex” cast could change all that. Sure, it looks a little like a ...

The daughter of Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise recently broke her arm and she was spotted on Wednesday with a white plaster cast on which someone has scrawled the playful message. According to Us ...

Casts haven’t changed much, over time. Maybe it’s because the job they have to do is so simple: Keep the limb stable, steady, and stiff. But they also have to meet other, collateral demands: For ...

The artist built a collection of plaster phalluses since 1968 of some of music's biggest stars Glenn Garner is a form writer-reporter who worked heavily with PEOPLE's Movies and TV verticals. He left ...

Cynthia Albritton, better known as “Cynthia Plaster Caster” for the plaster casts she made of rock star private parts, died today after what her representatives said was a long illness. She was 74.

Most people would consider having to wear a cast a nuisance, but one Chicago man is so obsessed with orthopedic casts that he covers his body in them even though he is not injured. Wednesday night’s ...

The Plaster Cast Workshop of the GrandPalaisRmn has molds of more than 6,000 artworks such as the “Venus de Milo” and Alexander the Great’s foot. An artisan at work in the Plaster Cast Workshop of the ...

Introduction / Annetta Alexandridis and Lorenz Winkler-Horaček -- I. (Post)colonial contexts -- Introduction / Annetta Alexandridis -- The (mis)performance of cast collections / Henrik Holm -- The ...