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Convincingly recreating medical conditions and procedures for TV goes beyond mere gore. For prosthetic artists, it requires extensive research and an attention to scientific detail to craft the realism of the effect … no matter how outlandish the scenario may be. We visited Vincent Van Dyke Effects in Burbank, California, to find out how the team creates medical effects for autopsies, open-heart surgeries, and more. An eight-time-Emmy-nominated makeup and prosthetics designer, Vincent Van Dyke has worked on medical shows like “Grey’s Anatomy,“ “Private Practice,“ “Pure Genius,“ “The Resident,“ “Code Black,“ and “Nip/Tuck,“ along with first-responder dramas like “9-1-1“ and “Station 19.“ The Orange County Sheriff-Coroner’s Department has hired Vincent to make fake autopsy bodies and dummies as training aids — his medical effects are that lifelike. For more of Vincent Van Dyke Effects: MORE MOVIES INSIDER VIDEOS: How Actors Transform Their Bodies For Superhero Roles | Movies Insider | Insider How Hyperrealistic Wigs Are Made For 4K Movies & TV | Movies Insider | Insider How Fake Animals Are Made For Movies & TV | Movies Insider | Insider ------------------------------------------------------ #Medical #MoviesInsider #Insider Insider is great journalism about what passionate people actually want to know. That’s everything from news to food, celebrity to science, politics to sports and all the rest. It’s smart. It’s fearless. It’s fun. We push the boundaries of digital storytelling. Our mission is to inform and inspire. Subscribe to our channel and visit us at: Insider on Facebook: Insider on Instagram: Insider on Twitter: Insider on Snapchat: Movies Insider on Snapchat: Insider on TikTok: @insider How Medical Scenes Are Faked For Movies & TV | Movies Insider | Insider