Chrys سڙڻ جي علاج جو دٻاءَ وارو سرشتو by Xiang Xu and Tengyu Zhao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award چاندي انعام in سماجي ڊيزائن Competition Category.
چانديسماجي· 2026
Chrys سڙڻ جي علاج جو دٻاءَ وارو سرشتو
Client: Xiang Xu and Tengyu Zhao
A' Design Award چاندي انعام Winner in سماجي Category
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The Design
About Chrys سڙڻ جي علاج جو دٻاءَ وارو سرشتو
ڪرِس ٻارن جي سڙڻ جي علاج لاءِ ٺهيل هڪ پيراميٽرڪ دٻاءَ وارو لباس آهي. گريڊيئنٽ ٽوپولاجي لئٽيس جوڙجڪ کي استعمال ڪندي، هي سرشتو پاڻمرادو زخم جي نشان واري ٽشو مٿان گهاٽو ٿي وڃي ٿو ته جيئن 25 mmHg جو صحيح علاجي دٻاءُ پهچائي سگهي، جڏهن ته صحتمند چمڙيءَ تي هوا جي اچ وڃ برقرار رکي ٿو. هن ڊيزائن ۾ هڪ ماڊيولر سڃاڻپ وارو سرشتو شامل آهي جيڪو طبي ڪارڪردگيءَ کي جمالياتي تهه کان الڳ ڪري ٿو. ان جي ذريعي ننڍڙا مريض مٽائي سگهجندڙ بصري عنصرن سان لباس کي پنهنجي پسند مطابق ٺاهي سگهن ٿا، ۽ دلچسپ ذاتي بڻاوت ذريعي علاج سان لاڳاپيل نفسياتي دٻاءَ کي گهٽايو وڃي ٿو.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award چاندي انعام
Chrys سڙڻ جي علاج جو دٻاءَ وارو سرشتو A' Design Award چاندي انعام جو کٽيندڙ آهي، غير معمولي حد تائين معزز اعتراف جيڪو اعليٰ ترين درجي جي، شاندار ۽ متاثر ڪندڙ ڊيزائنن کي ڏنو وڃي ٿو. چاندي جا کٽيندڙ تمام گهڻا روشن ۽ انتهائي تخليقي ڪم آهن، جيڪي پنهنجي ڊيزائنرن جي شاندار مهارت، صلاحيت ۽ ذڪاوت کي ظاهر ڪن ٿا. Chrys سڙڻ جي علاج جو دٻاءَ وارو سرشتو کان اميد ڪئي وڃي ٿي ته اهو هڪ شاندار نمائشي ڪم هوندو، قابل ذڪر حد تائين پيشه ورانه ۽ ڳوڙهي جدت وارو. هي ڊيزائن جنهن A' Design Award چاندي انعام کٽيو آهي، هڪ انتهائي قابل ذڪر، ساراهيل ايجاد آهي جيڪا فائدو ڏئي ٿي ۽ فن، سائنس، ڊيزائن ۽ ٽيڪنالاجي جون حدون وڌائي ٿي. Chrys سڙڻ جي علاج جو دٻاءَ وارو سرشتو هڪ اهڙي تخليق آهي جنهن تي گهڻا حسد ڪن ٿا، جيڪا خواهشون جاڳائي ٿي، مثبت جذبا آڻي ٿي ۽ حيرت ۽ تعجب جي چڻنگ ٻاري ٿي.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Chrys is a parametric pressure system tailored for pediatric burn recovery. It features a Gradient Topology lattice structure that automatically densifies over scar tissue to apply precise therapeutic pressure (25mmHg) while maximizing breathability in healthy areas. Through a modular identity ecosystem, it separates the medical function from the aesthetic layer, allowing children to wear visually diverse hero avatars such as a lion that can be updated as they grow.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Custom-fit to individual patient measurements via 3D facial scanning. (Approx. 150mm x 150mm x 120mm, varying by child's age).
- Tags
- Parametric Design, Generative Design, Pediatric Healthcare, Burn Recovery, Rehabilitation, Social Design, Inclusive Design, Gamification, Destigmatization
- Production Technology
- The system replaces traumatic plaster casting with pain-free 3D facial scanning. A parametric algorithm generates a gradient topology lattice, optimizing the 15-25mmHg pressure crucial for scar blanching. The medical layer is 3D-printed using ISO-certified biocompatible elastomers (medical-grade TPU and silicone) for skin safe breathability. This functional interface seamlessly integrates with the 3D-printed aesthetic shell, secured by a universal fabric retention strap.
- Design Challenge
- Burn recovery historically prioritized corrective clinical logic, forcing children into a medical gaze that emphasizes deficiency. We challenged this paradigm of concealment. Drawing from disability studies, we navigated the tension between standardized efficacy and a child’s right to visible agency. Externally, we faced a lack of ethical frameworks for distributed pediatric manufacturing and facial data privacy. We shifted from mere inclusion to radical belonging, treating technology not as a cure for deficit, but as a platform for self-actualization in a post-stigmatic society.
- Research
- This qualitative research project aims to destigmatize burn recovery. Methodology is guided by STS, medical philosophy, and embodiment theories. Data is collected from from ethnography, interviews, and extensive literature reviews on lived testimonies. Led by Xiang Xu and Tengyu Zhao, Chrys aims to transcend clinical utility to restore human dignity. Our project hopes to impact society by proposing a new approach of transforming medical design to dismantle stigma within healthcare. Future research plan includes long-term UX testing to truly ground this human-centric approach.
- Inspiration
- Pediatric burn patients face a rigorous 23-hour/day recovery regimen. Traditional skin-tone masks are often stifling and stigmatizing, creating an Uncanny Valley effect that causes severe psychological trauma. This leads to a compliance crisis where children refuse treatment, risking permanent functional contractures. The inspiration was to transform these medical devices from symbols of sickness into empowering armor, allowing children to reclaim their identity and turn scars into superpowers.
- Project Duration
- The project started in May 2025 in Shanghai, and finished in December in Shanghai.
- Operation Flow
- The recovery journey begins with a gamified companion app. First, a 3D facial scan is taken. Second, the child engages in a gamified co-design process, choosing and customizing their own hero avatar. An AR mirror allows them to preview the mask. Finally, an algorithm generates the pressure-optimized design, which is 3D printed and secured to the child using a standardized, universal rear retention strap.
- Team Members
- Lead Designer: Xiang Xu
Assistant Designer: Tengyu Zhao
Academic Supervisor: Yaqin Xia
Design Consultant: Kaiyuan Chen
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