3d printed ultrasound
Blind Parents “See” Baby’s Face with 3D Printed Ultrasound Models
People who are blind use their hands to see what their eyes cannot, and 3D printing has been very helpful in creating more tactile opportunities and experiences for the visually…
Embryo 3D: Expectant Parents in Russia Hold 3D Printed Likenesses of Their Babies
Whether you are just having your first child—and may have waited quite some time to experience the wonders of pregnancy—or whether you are having your third or fourth child, the…
3D Technologies Change the Face of Healthcare
Not a day goes by when we don’t see a story about how modern technology is changing the face of medicine. 3D technologies in particular are causing fundamental shifts both…
If You Want More Than a 3D Ultrasound Picture, Why Not Get a 3D Printed Ultrasound Statue?
I am not a parent, unless you count my dogs and cats, but I have many friends who are, and their excitement is tangible when they get to hang that…
Brazilian Obstetrician 3D Prints Ultrasound Models for Visually Impaired Parents-to-Be
Considering the wide range of items we can 3D print today, why not babies too? That’s certainly an attention-getting endeavor, and one that would probably have many different individuals and…
IN UTERO 3D Provides 3D Printed Ultrasounds to Visually Impaired Expectant Parents
One of the most memorable moments in the lives of expectant parents comes when they first see the image of their baby on the ultrasound screen. It’s the moment, for…
3D Printing Helps Expectant Parents Meet Their Baby Before it’s Born
We have all probably read at least one of those amazing stories about doctors pre-planning dangerous and complicated surgeries using 3D printed models generated from sonogram, CT scans or MRI…
Blind Expectant Mother is Moved as She Touches Her Baby Boy’s 3D Printed Face
It’s a bit of a modern touchstone for expectant mothers and fathers to see the first ultrasound photos of their unborn children. It’s a moving, transformative experience for parents-to-be, but…
