After weeks of making Amalia Mendoza's prosthetic, David Trainer paints the final details into the silicon skin to help it blend to the rest of Mendoza's face. 'I push myself, I want to make the perfect prosthesis,' Trainer said. 'It's out there, it's the Holy Grail of what we do.' Greg Kahn/Staff

Photo by GREG KAHN

After weeks of making Amalia Mendoza's prosthetic, David Trainer paints the final details into the silicon skin to help it blend to the rest of Mendoza's face. "I push myself, I want to make the perfect prosthesis," Trainer said. "It's out there, it's the Holy Grail of what we do." Greg Kahn/Staff

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