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Lower Limb Prosthetics: Understanding Feet and Knee Mechanisms

Summary: Lower limb prosthetics have evolved dramatically, offering amputees enhanced mobility, balance, and natural gait patterns. Understanding the components of…

What to Do If Your Prosthetic Leg Feels Too Tight or Loose?

Living with a prosthetic leg can significantly improve mobility and quality of life, but it comes with its own set…

How to Tell if Your Prosthetic Leg Fits Correctly?

Getting the right fit for your prosthetic leg is crucial for comfort, mobility, and overall quality of life. A well-fitted…

How Do You Get Used to Wearing a Prosthetic Limb Every Day?

Getting used to wearing a prosthetic limb isn’t just a physical adjustment — it’s a mental and emotional journey too.…

Living Fully with a Prosthetic Limb: Challenges, Tips, and Real-Life Insights

Living with a prosthetic limb brings about a journey of rediscovery. It’s not just about replacing a limb—it’s about rebuilding…

What Are Phantom Pains and How to Manage Them?

For many people who’ve gone through an amputation, the journey doesn’t end once the surgical wounds heal. In fact, for…

How to Manage Stump Pain Throughout the Day?

Managing stump pain is one of the most common challenges for people who use prosthetic limbs especially in the early…

Can You Run with a Prosthetic Leg?

Running is more than just a sport it’s a symbol of freedom, strength, and independence. For many, it’s how they…

How to Store Your Prosthesis Properly at Night?

After a long day of wearing your prosthetic limb, giving it the right care overnight is just as important as…

How to Prevent Sweat Build-Up with a Prosthetic?

Sweating is a normal part of life, but for people who wear prosthetic limbs, it can become a daily challenge.…
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