Connor Gets New High Tech Face Healing Mask

Posted on February 22, 2009 
Filed Under Connor McKemey News

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By Mary Jo Balasco – The Herald

Connor McKemey has endured dozens of surgeries since he was burned in a December accident. But a new technology means he won’t have to undergo one procedure normally required to make a mask designed to help his face heal.

The 13-year-old — who suffered third-degree burns on his face — will need to wear a clear compression mask for 14 months. The mask is designed to help his face heal and appear close to what it looked like before the burns, said Steve Kidd, president of Algona, Wash.-based CimMed.

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