( sounds like next school year izumi and komaeda get same class huh... so they can stay the same for chiaki's sake... )

You would want his skin intact, but a true artist can fix it with the proper tools, right?

( you know, redo his skin with other material, turn him into a porcelain doll who can't move or talk so that his beauty is safeguarded until the end of time. )

Or you can put him in stasis.