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How Should Patients Care for Their Orthotics?

What is the proper method to clean an orthotic? Orthotics are very resilient devices that can stay functional and looking great for many years, but patients need to take special care of them so that they last as long as possible. To help them out, we’re going to give your patients some of our favorite […]

January 14, 2023
customization, orthotics, Services, Technology
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Melissa Culver

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 […]

December 30, 2022
customization, Prosthetics, Services, Technology
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Melissa Culver

7 Benefits of Custom Made Orthotics

What are some of the benefits of custom-made orthotics? In the past, orthotics had primarily referred to the use of braces and splints, but we’ve now entered a whole new realm thanks to multiple applications in the world of prosthetics. Older orthotics were rife with numerous design limitations, which would lead to discomfort and pain for […]

December 27, 2022
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Melissa Culver

Why 3D Printing is Perfect for Prosthetic Prototypes

Why is 3D printing a great method for creating prosthetic prototypes? Since Grace Prosthetics has been in business, we’ve seen a lot of advancements that have greatly benefited patients in need of prosthetics. Even now, much of the technology appears to be in its infancy, with new and exciting technologies poised to usher the industry […]

December 18, 2022
customization, Prosthetics, Services, Technology
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Melissa Culver

Customization for Below Knee Prosthetics

How can Grace customize below knee prosthetics? When a patient needs a prosthesis, their daily life is likely to change in ways they can’t quite fathom. This is why it’s important for doctors and those in the prosthetics industry to make the transition as smooth as possible. One way this is done is with the use of […]

December 14, 2022
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Melissa Culver

An Introduction to Grace’s New PVA MED Carver Pro-S

What the PVA MED Carver Pro-S Does The PVA MAD Carver Pro-S is a highly advanced carver that creates 3D-printed check sockets to be used in custom orthotics and prosthetics. This device improves workflow by carving check sockets more efficiently and quickly than past technologies have made possible. The Pro-S allows technicians to streamline their process and deliver a […]