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Karen Redsicker’s doll hospital repairs pricey collectibles and priceless memories. The doctor is in the house. Eyes are everywhere, watching as she performs delicate surgery in the back room.

Kathleen Robbiani’s patients never complain. They don’t even utter an “ouch” as she works her magic to set a broken arm or stitch up a major laceration. They smile happily as she works to restore them ...

BUENOS AIRES — Antonio Caro practices a dying art: bringing sentimental keepsakes back to life. His doll workshop is piled high with porcelain heads and plastic arms and legs. Many of the thousands of ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Linda Tibbetts, 67, was never particularly interested in dolls. She didn’t ...

WILTON--If your favorite old doll needs to be fixed -up, one local doll doctor can help you out. Wiltonian Mary Lou Logan has been repairing antique dolls for over 30 years. "When it comes to fixing ...

Carol Finwall's children sometimes got a little creeped out by the room where she kept supplies for her hobby and home business: They would see disembodied heads, arms and hands and jars full of shiny ...

In this photo from 1971, doll surgeon Mrs. James A. Freeman is surrounded by patients at her doll hospital in Delaware, Ohio. The doll in the stand on the table is from the Civil War era. Today, there ...