How to Store Your Prosthetic Safely When Not in Use

A prosthetic limb is an essential part of daily life for many users, providing mobility, independence, and confidence. However, there are times when your prosthetic may not be in use—whether it’s overnight, during a short break, or for an extended period. Proper storage during these times is crucial to maintaining the device’s functionality, comfort, and […]
When to Upgrade or Replace Your Prosthetic Limb

A prosthetic limb is more than just a tool; it’s a part of your daily life, helping you move, work, and engage with the world. Over time, however, even the best prosthetics may no longer meet your needs. Whether it’s due to wear and tear, advances in technology, or changes in your body, there comes […]
The Role of Regular Inspections in Prosthetic Maintenance

For those who rely on prosthetics, these devices are more than just tools—they’re lifelines to mobility and independence. A well-maintained prosthetic ensures optimal performance, comfort, and safety, while also extending its lifespan. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to keep your prosthetic in top shape is through regular inspections. But what does that […]
Seasonal Care for Prosthetics: Tips for Summer and Winter

Prosthetic care is essential all year round, but seasonal changes bring unique challenges that require special attention. During summer, heat, sweat, and humidity can impact both your comfort and the condition of your prosthetic. In winter, colder temperatures and dryness can affect materials, fit, and skin health. Understanding how to care for your prosthetic during […]
How to Maintain Cosmetic Prosthetics: Keeping Them Looking New

Cosmetic prosthetics play an essential role in helping individuals regain confidence and restore a sense of normalcy. Designed to replicate the natural appearance of a limb or other body part, these prosthetics provide aesthetic appeal alongside functionality. However, keeping them looking new requires care and attention. Over time, exposure to the environment, regular use, and […]