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6 Ways to Customize Orthotics and Prosthetics

What are a few unique ways to customize a prosthetic device? Thanks to emerging technologies, custom orthotics and prosthetics have come a long way in the past decade or so. Patients now have the option to have an artificial limb designed in a variety of colors and styles, but that’s just the beginning. These days, our […]

March 14, 2023
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Melissa Culver

Show Your School Spirit with Your Below Knee Custom Prosthetic Leg!

How can younger patients show their school pride with their prosthetic device? As a leader in the prosthetic industry for many years, Grace has received requests for all types of customizations for prosthetic and orthotic devices. One that often comes up for younger patients is school spirit. They want to know if there’s a way that […]

February 27, 2023
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Melissa Culver

How to Prevent Prosthetic Socket Infections

How your patients can prevent prosthetic socket infections. In the past, we’ve talked a lot about caring for a patient’s prosthetic as it relates to its comfort and appearance. What we haven’t really touched on too much is the fact that neglecting a prosthetic can lead to skin irritation and prosthetic socket infections. The good […]

February 20, 2023
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Melissa Culver

Can You Run with a Regular Prosthetic Leg?

Can patients with a prosthetic leg continue to run? Whenever a patient requires a prosthesis, they’re acutely aware that their life is going to completely change. Luckily, there are many resources — not to mention advanced prosthetics — that make this much easier. One question that doctors often get from active patients is, “Can you […]

February 14, 2023
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Melissa Culver

Why do My Orthotics Hurt My Arch?

Reasons Orthotics Hurt Your Arch Many patients require the use of custom orthotics to help them live a healthy, normal life. But, as with anything related to a medical device or process, there may be difficulties along the way. One common problem that patients experience is pain in their arch. Today, we’re going to look at some […]

February 7, 2023
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Melissa Culver

Fabrication of a Below-Knee Prosthesis

How are below knee prosthesis made? The technicians at Grace Prosthetic Fabrication have spent years designing prosthetic sockets and other parts for all types of prosthetics that patients can rely on. Many of these patients require a below-knee prosthesis so that they can perform a variety of personal and professional tasks. Patients are often surprised […]