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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.

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Comfortable 3D-Printed Prosthetics Now Possible With Biocompatible Materials

June 25, 2022

Although the advancements in 3D printing have allowed prosthetists to custom-design affordable, lightweight, and highly functional prosthetic limbs for their patients, the materials used are often uncomfortable. Conventional 3D-printing materials tend to rub residual limbs the wrong way.

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  • Adaptive Clothing Brand No Limbits Bags Shark Tank Deal

    June 09, 2022

    Last April, No Limbits founder Erica Cole joined ABC’s Shark Tank, with the goal of securing a $100,000 deal. Landing this deal would mean making ...

    Last April, No Limbits founder Erica Cole joined ABC’s Shark Tank, with the goal of securing a $100,000 deal. Landing this deal would mean making ...

  • Enjoy Effortless Walking With the Taleo Side Flex 1C58

    May 20, 2022

    Most unilateral lower-limb amputees have experienced the discomfort of having the body adjust to wearing a prosthetic leg, like making compensator...

    Most unilateral lower-limb amputees have experienced the discomfort of having the body adjust to wearing a prosthetic leg, like making compensator...

  • Better Adjustable Prosthetic Sockets Are Game-Changers

    April 27, 2022

    While most prosthetic technology developers are focused on creating the fanciest, high-tech prosthetic limbs, prosthetic users know that the simpl...

    While most prosthetic technology developers are focused on creating the fanciest, high-tech prosthetic limbs, prosthetic users know that the simpl...

  • Neurally-controlled Prosthetic Ankle Helps Correct Balance

    October 16, 2021

    Most existing lower-limb prosthetic devices aren’t equipped to allow for mind-controlled balance or posture correction, increasing a prosthetic us...

    Most existing lower-limb prosthetic devices aren’t equipped to allow for mind-controlled balance or posture correction, increasing a prosthetic us...

  • MIT Developed Magnetic Beads That Could Better Control Prostheses

    September 15, 2021

    Many prosthetic limb users would agree that one of the challenges they face is controlling their prosthetic device, so it moves the same way as a ...

    Many prosthetic limb users would agree that one of the challenges they face is controlling their prosthetic device, so it moves the same way as a ...

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