Best UX Principles for Designing a Rehab App That Patients Love

Rehabilitation is about more than exercises and progress charts. It’s about people—people going through change, recovery, and often, emotional struggle. For them, a rehab app isn’t just a tool. It’s a companion. It keeps them company on hard days, encourages them through discomfort, and celebrates them during small wins. But for that to happen, the […]
Real-Time Feedback: Why Instant Rewards Improve Rehab Outcomes

Rehabilitation is hard. It takes time, effort, and patience. Some days feel good, some don’t. And often, people give up—not because they don’t care, but because they don’t feel like they’re getting anywhere. That’s where real-time feedback changes everything. When people get instant rewards—when the app beeps, lights up, cheers, or shows a progress bar—they […]
The Role of Dopamine in Gamified Recovery Routines

Recovery isn’t just about exercises and therapy appointments. It’s also about mindset. When someone is recovering—whether from an injury, surgery, or the process of learning to use a prosthetic limb—they need more than just physical strength. They need motivation. They need to want to show up, to try, to push through discomfort. And that’s where […]
How to Set Goals That Stick Using Gamified Therapy Apps

Most of us have tried setting goals. And most of us have also seen them fall apart. We get excited at first, start strong, but somewhere along the way… we stop. Life gets busy. Motivation fades. And before we know it, our goal is a distant memory. But what if goal-setting didn’t feel like work? […]
Kids and Prosthetics: Why Gamified Therapy Is a Gamechanger

For children using prosthetics, therapy is a big part of their journey. It helps them get used to their new limb and learn how to move, grip, walk, or play just like they did before. But let’s be honest—therapy is hard. And when you’re a child, sitting through boring, repetitive exercises is the last thing […]