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Prosthetic Maintenance

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Melissa Culver  

How to Care for Your Prosthetic

How patients should care for their prosthetic devices. Proper care and maintenance of your prosthetic are crucial to extending its lifespan and ensuring it functions effectively. Given the crucial role of the prosthetic socket in overall comfort and mobility, it’s important to focus on how to care for your prosthetic, especially the socket component. Here’s […]
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Melissa Culver  

How Often Do Prosthetics Need to be Replaced?

When do prosthetic sockets need to be replaced?  Prosthetic sockets are crucial components of prosthetic devices, serving as the interface between the residual limb and the rest of the prosthetic system. One common question among amputees is how often they should replace their prosthetic sockets. The answer varies depending on several factors, including the individual’s […]
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Melissa Culver  

How Long Does a Prosthetic Socket Usually Last?

How long can a patient expect a prosthetic socket to last?  When it comes to prosthetic limbs, one of the key components determining comfort, functionality, and longevity is the prosthetic socket. Serving as the interface between the residual limb and the prosthetic device, the prosthetic socket plays a crucial role in ensuring a secure fit […]
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Melissa Culver  

Exploring the Diversity of Grace Plates in Prosthetic Design

Explaining a Few Types of Our Grace Plates.  In the realm of prosthetic design, the term “Grace Plates” holds significant importance. These plates serve as crucial components in the creation of prosthetic sockets, which are integral to the comfort. They also affect functionality and overall effectiveness of prosthetic limbs. Understanding the different types of Grace […]
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Melissa Culver  

Tailoring Prosthetic Sockets and Orthotic Devices for Individual Needs

Tailoring Prosthetic Sockets for Unmatched Comfort and Functionality In the ever-evolving field of prosthetic manufacturing, the pursuit of optimal solutions for amputees and individuals with limb differences remains a top priority. At Grace Prosthetic Fabrication, we understand that every patient is unique, and their needs demand personalized attention. Today, we’ll delve into the intricate process […]