MIR · Care & Procedures

Magnetic Interface Replacement

AREOLA’s interchangeable replacement pathway, pairing a permanent MagnePlate interface with compatible patient-registered external plates.

Patient information · Reviewed August 2026

Planning considerations

Individualized from the first conversation.

01Interchangeable plate goals
02Magnetic system care
03Registered plate collection
Responsible programMagnetic Systems Program
Content reviewClinical and materials review each year
Pathway scopeMagnePlate replacement
01

An interchangeable system, not an unrestricted accessory

MagnePlate is planned as a registered clinical system. A permanent interface supports external plates that have been documented as compatible with the patient’s specific system and design record.

02

Why patients consider MagnePlate

Patients may value the ability to use more than one approved external plate, transition among restrained surface styles or preserve future design flexibility. The consultation also addresses the responsibilities that come with an interchangeable system.

03

System planning comes first

Candidacy, interface planning and long-term support are established before an external collection is designed. The number or style of plates a patient hopes to use does not replace the clinical evaluation.

04

A registered plate collection

Compatible plates are recorded to the patient’s system and maintained in the MyAREOLA design history. Everyday, formal, minimal and custom-studio directions may be considered when appropriate.

05

Daily life and handling

The care team provides individualized guidance for wearing, changing, storing and caring for registered external plates. Patient-facing web content remains general and does not replace system-specific instruction.

06

Compatibility over time

New external plates require verification against the registered interface and current clinical plan. Patients should not assume that an unregistered plate, older model or another person’s component is compatible.

07

Magnetic-system follow-up

Annual Plate Checks include review of the registered interface, external plate collection, daily experience and any changes that should be evaluated by the clinical or materials team.

General patient information

This page supports consultation preparation and does not determine candidacy or replace guidance from an individual care team.

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