What Is a Hand Prosthetic? Types, Uses, and Benefits for Amputees

A hand prosthesis is an artificial apparatus created to substitute a lost or non-working hand,...

2 December 2025

How Do Amputees Drive with a Prosthesis?

You may be surprised to learn that amputations are fairly common in the United States....

19 June 2022

What to Look for in Occupational Therapy for Amputees

When someone sustains an injury or has a condition that warrants amputation, one of the...

1 June 2022

Can You Swim with a Prosthetic?

This time of year, we often get questions about swimming with a prosthetic leg. The purpose...

25 May 2022

Can Prosthetics Outperform Real Limbs?

For centuries, prosthetic limbs have been used with one main goal in mind: to look,...

10 May 2022

How to Care for Your Prosthetic

If you take a moment to reflect on all the things that you take care...

20 April 2022

How Can an Orthotic Support Brace Help Me Return To Normal Life?

If you or someone you know has undergone a leg amputation, a leg prosthesis can...

12 April 2022

Above The Knee Prosthetic Devices

If you or someone you know has undergone a leg amputation, a leg prosthesis can...

11 April 2022

What to Look For in a Physical Therapist

The loss of a limb can be a traumatic event to go through, not only...

4 April 2022