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maintaining-prosthetics

A Few Items We Recommend Patients Use to Maintain Their Prosthetics

What are a few products patients should keep on hand to maintain their prosthetics? Prosthetics have helped millions of people around the world live normal, fulfilling lives. Custom prosthetics are very durable and resilient, but it’s important to remember that they need to be taken care of so that they can last as long as possible. Our […]
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What Patients Should do if Their Prosthetic Leg is Uncomfortable?

What patients should do if their prosthetic is uncomfortable. Technology for prosthetics has come a long way over the past several decades. With each technological advancement in both prosthetic design and application, prosthetics get more and more comfortable for patients all around the world. That being said, it’s possible that a prosthesis may sometimes cause discomfort or […]
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Types of Above Knee Prosthetic Socket Customization

Above-Knee Prosthetic Socket Customization When a patient is in need of an above-knee prosthetic socket, they often don’t have any idea how much customization is possible. Once they figure it out, their decision is typically based on two factors: functionality and personality. Functionality is typically the same between each socket, though there are materials involved […]