Medical technology has come so far in the past few decades. There are now cures and therapies for things that many people believed would never be healed. That being said, in order for these therapies to work, we must be consistent in applying them. Bracing the spine of an adolescent to help correct scoliosis is […]
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What to Consider When Getting a Prosthetic
Amputation is the last remedy meant to remove unhealthy tissues that could affect the rest of your body. However, being an amputee isn’t the end of the world. There are many options, and getting a prosthetic is one of the important decisions. You can use it for many years when you get the right prosthetic. […]
Prostheses for Children With Limb Differences
What are some prosthetics for children with limb differences? Children with limb differences need all the help that society can provide them to promote their needs and make it easier for them to achieve their full potential. They have so much going right for them, but they are strapped with certain issues that can make […]
Ways To Help a Child Adjust to a Prosthesis
A child can have their limbs amputated because of an illness or trauma. They would need a prosthesis to have a somewhat normal life. In other cases, the child might need a prosthesis because they were born with a congenital condition. The child would need the continued support of their family members to adjust to […]
Types of Orthoses
When you get sick or injured, there are many treatment options doctors may use to help you fully recover. Medication, therapies and surgery are the most commonly used forms of treatment. However, depending on the type of injury and body part involved, your doctor may recommend physical or practical forms of treatment, such as orthoses, to boost functionality […]