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Prosthetic Guides

Amputee Life is an informative, researched blog written by medical professionals including amputees and prosthetists.

You’re on a journey to live your best life. And we’re right there with you.

How you feel and how your prosthesis performs affects every single day of your life, which is why you work so hard to perform at your highest level. We’re here to support, guide, and inform you through your journey.  We go into depth, cut through the medical jargon with straightforward, expert-reviewed articles — all designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself and the people you love.

Latest Stories

Over 5.6M People Live with Limb Loss and Limb Difference in the US—study

April 17, 2024

Over 5.6 million people in the US live with limb loss and limb difference. This figure is from a white paper titled “Prevalence of Limb Loss and Limb Difference in the United States: Implications for Public Policy,” published in February 2024, just in time for this year’s Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month.

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Editor's Picks

  • E-skin Enables Robots To Feel Pain, May Improve Future Prosthetic Limbs

    July 27, 2022

    Engineers from the University of Glasgow have created an electronic skin (e-skin) that could behave like natural human skin. The highly sensitive e-skin makes it capable of relaying information about the environment in the blink of an eye. It can also register pain. This development could improve prosthetic limbs by providing prosthetic users w...

    Engineers from the University of Glasgow have created an electronic skin (e-...

  • Surgeon’s Innovative Technique Helps Young Amputee To Walk

    May 26, 2021

    Dr. Panagiotis Glavas recently performed a new surgical technique in pediatric orthopedic surgery. This new approach allowed a child amputee to walk again.

    Dr. Panagiotis Glavas recently performed a new surgical technique in pediatr...

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