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Explore our comprehensive resources on prosthetic care, rehabilitation tips, and lifestyle guidance to support your journey with a prosthetic limb. Here, we share expert insights, patient stories, and the latest advancements in orthopaedic technology to empower you with the knowledge for a comfortable, active life. Whether you’re a new or experienced user, our blog is here to inspire and inform at every step.
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Managing Limb Volume Changes in a Below Knee Prosthesis.
For a transtibial (below-knee) amputee achieving a comfortable and secure fit inside a prosthetic socket is essential for mobility, safety, and long term skin health.…
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Why physical strength matters for prosthetic users, You are the power.
No matter how advanced or high end your prosthesis is it will not walk for you. The true magic lies in your own body. Building…
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Caring for Your Prosthetic Liner: A Simple Guide
Your prosthetic liner might not look like much at first glance, but it plays a huge role in your daily comfort and mobility. This soft,…
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Life after amputation – Healing starts within youÂ
There are many reasons that can lead to amputation. Yet for most people, one question often remains: “Why me?” In the early stages of amputation,…
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