Personal care
Overview
Regular care is essential to the long term health of your skin. We pride ourselves on being an excellent resource for prosthetic products, accessories and information. Here you'll find all the information and the materials you need to match your needs and solve your biggest prosthetic personal care problems.
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How does an above knee amputee stand after a fall?
October 15, 2022
A fall for a lower limb amputee can be a very scary experience. The reason is that it may be difficult for many people to get back up on their feet...
A fall for a lower limb amputee can be a very scary experience. The reason is that it may be difficult for many people to get back up on their feet...
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Are there any mobility exercises that should be performed by an AK Amputee shortly after surgery?
October 15, 2022
Mobility for a lower limb amputee is an important issue. Shortly after surgery is completed and as long as the person is medically stable, both phy...
Mobility for a lower limb amputee is an important issue. Shortly after surgery is completed and as long as the person is medically stable, both phy...
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