Myoelectric Prosthetics for Children: Are They the Future of Pediatric Care?

Helping a child with limb difference regain independence is about more than just giving them a tool to move—it’s about giving them the freedom to grow, explore, and feel confident in their own body. While traditional prosthetics have made great progress, there’s a newer technology that’s starting to make a real difference, especially for young […]
The Role of Adaptive Sports in Boosting Confidence for Kids with Prosthetics

For many children with prosthetics, the first steps toward confidence don’t always begin in the classroom or the clinic. Sometimes, they begin on a field, in a swimming pool, or during a simple game with friends. Movement has always been a natural part of childhood. It’s where kids grow, discover what they’re capable of, and […]
How 3D Printing Is Making Pediatric Prosthetics More Affordable and Accessible

For many families, finding the right prosthetic for a child can feel overwhelming. The process often seems long, expensive, and confusing. And when the prosthetic doesn’t fit well or needs constant repairs, it becomes even harder—for both the child and the parents. But that’s starting to change. Thanks to 3D printing, we’re seeing a big […]
How Myoelectric Technology Is Transforming Transtibial and Transfemoral Prosthetics

Technology has completely changed the world of prosthetics. One of the most exciting changes in recent years has been the introduction of myoelectric systems. These systems allow users to control their prosthetic limbs using signals from their own muscles. Instead of relying only on mechanical parts, these smart systems help the prosthetic work in sync […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Physical Therapy for Below-Knee and Above-Knee Prosthetic Users

After a leg amputation, getting a prosthetic is a big step forward—but it’s only part of the journey. To walk confidently and move freely again, physical therapy plays an essential role. Whether you’re a below-knee (transtibial) or above-knee (transfemoral) prosthetic user, physical therapy helps rebuild strength, balance, and trust in your body. It also prepares […]