How to Manage Prosthetic Pain
Although experiencing pain isn’t uncommon for those wearing prosthetic devices, custom-fitted artificial arms and legs are specially fitted for your comfort to minimize and avoid pain and discomfort. Pain may...
How Long Does It Take Orthotics to Start Working?
Custom Orthotics can drastically change the alignment and function of your feet. Usually, patients can see the benefit of these effects as early as a few days or within a...
What is a Prosthetist?
Your prosthetist is the medical professional who makes and fits prosthetics (artificial limbs) for those with limb loss. They offer a range of prosthetic devices, from upper extremities to lower...
How Long Does A Prosthetic Leg Last?
Life after limb loss shouldn’t intrude on your daily activities or thriving quality of life. About 6 weeks after surgery, you can begin to explore prosthetic leg/limb options. While prosthetics...
How To Clean Orthotics
Patient-tailored orthotics can be uniquely crafted into braces, shoes, and insoles that meet the unique dimensions and needs of the particular individual. They typically provide arch support and other corrective...
How to Care for a Cranial Band
Cranial band care is essential for proper hygiene and comfort for your child. While getting used to the band can be an adjustment, your child will have an easier time...