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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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3D scanning is critical to cycling pro Denise Schindler's success.

3D Printing Is Critical to This Cycling Pro’s Success

August 20, 2020

Fitting a leg for an adaptive athlete is a delicate process. A lot of things must be considered, such as comfort, fit, and leg power. For Paralympic champion Denise Schindler, a lot of things need to work together, but crucial to her success is having the best leg, which can only be designed with the help of 3D scanning and printing.

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  • Beginner amputee cycling hacks.

    Amputee Biking Hacks for Beginners

    August 13, 2020

    Adaptive cycling can be intimidating to complete beginners, especially when you're not sure where to start. In this article, we break down the pre...

    Adaptive cycling can be intimidating to complete beginners, especially when you're not sure where to start. In this article, we break down the pre...

  • Illustrated amputee runners working on their prosthetic running form with gait training exercises.

    A Beginner's Guide to Amputee Running: Improving Running Form

    August 29, 2019

    Your running posture is important because it could affect your running efficiency. Your head should be held high and centered between your shoulde...

    Your running posture is important because it could affect your running efficiency. Your head should be held high and centered between your shoulde...

  • Exercising as an amputee is important because you burn more energy walking with a prosthesis.

    12 New Year's Exercise Resolutions that are Easy to Keep

    January 08, 2019

      We went ahead and put together 12 prosthetic exercise resolutions for you that are also easy to attain and sustain throughout 2025. You can pick ...

      We went ahead and put together 12 prosthetic exercise resolutions for you that are also easy to attain and sustain throughout 2025. You can pick ...

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