Inspirational
-
Man Lives Life to the Fullest After Losing Right Leg in Accident
September 20, 2024
For some people, an amputation can mean leading more sedentary lives. But for Karunakaran Muttiah, his below-knee amputation changed how he looked ...
For some people, an amputation can mean leading more sedentary lives. But for Karunakaran Muttiah, his below-knee amputation changed how he looked ...
-
Young Dancer with Prosthetic Leg Leaves Millions in Awe
September 13, 2024
Being born with a limb difference doesn’t confine anyone to a particular lifestyle. With the innovations in prosthetics, anyone can go after their ...
Being born with a limb difference doesn’t confine anyone to a particular lifestyle. With the innovations in prosthetics, anyone can go after their ...
Read this Next
Osseointegration Gives Woman With Above-Knee Limb Lo...
Ruth Frieboes struggled with intense pain for over a decade after her initial amputation in 2012. Never having wholly recovered from the procedure, she had four more amputations in 2014, 2016, 2017...
Double Amputee Firefighter Fights for Better Disabil...
There are several amputee firefighters in various parts of the country, but double amputee firefighters are rare. Dustin Pruett, a 24-year-old firefighter from Bellmore, Indiana, could be the only ...
Shriners Prosthetist To Compete in 2024 Paralympics
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games is only a few weeks away, and it’s expected to bring together as many as 4,400 athletes worldwide. One of them is Jillian Elwart, a prosthetist with above-knee limb ...
After Losing Her Leg to a Shark, a 73-Year-Old Scuba...
The thought of shark attacks can easily conjure feelings of uneasiness, primarily a product of how popular culture and movies, like the Jaws franchise, portray sharks. Although these movies are mad...