Watch this video to learn the proper way to "don" (put on) and "doff" (take off) your prosthesis.🧑‍🏫 Check your skin before and after every wear, so you can recognize a fit concern right away. Talk to your clinician to address it early and keep your skin healthy. Remember, getting fit with the right equipment is only one step. Practicing these techniques and learning the lingo will help you communicate with your clinician and take each day with confidence. 👉Reach out to your nearest Limb Lab

Master your prosthesis! 💪 Watch and learn how to confidently don and doff a pin lock system. A pin lock system consists of a liner with a metal pin at its end. This locks into a mechanism inside the socket, securely holding the prosthesis in place until released by a button. Have questions about pin lock systems? Drop them in the comments—we’d love to help! 🧠Check out our website to learn more! https://tinyurl.com/yc3pefdx #LearningwithLimbLab #LimbLab #Prosthetics #PinLockSystem #Donning #Dof

IPP (inflatable penile prosthesis) can be a life-changing option for patients experiencing erectile dysfunction, whether due to cancer treatment, cardiovascular issues, or other medical conditions. This advanced, surgically implanted device allows patients to regain sexual function and enjoy a fulfilling life. Dr. Michaela Sljivich, a reconstructive urologist at Mount Sinai, discusses the benefits of IPP, explains the procedure, and outlines what patients can expect before, during, and after sur

Seated glute stretch - hip external rotation without prosthesis (adaptive - BKA) Sit in a chair with the foot of your sound leg flat on the floor. Place the end of your residual limb onto the knee of your sound limb and let your knee fall outwards. Apply gentle downward pressure to the knee and lean forward from your hips. Hold the stretch for a moment and then relax. Key Benefits of the Seated Glute Stretch (BKA) 1. Contracture Prevention This is the most critical benefit for a BKA. Counteracts

Bakit Mahalaga ang Silicone Liner sa Prosthesis? 🦿✨ Ang silicone liner ay hindi lang simpleng accessory—ito ang nagbibigay ng ginhawa, proteksyon, at kumpiyansa sa bawat hakbang ng isang amputee. ✅ Mga Pangunahing Benefits: 1. Comfort (Ginhawa at Lambot) • Binabawasan ang friction at pressure points sa balat. • Parang cushion na sumasalo ng impact tuwing naglalakad. 2. Protection sa Balat • Pinipigilan ang sugat, paltos, at irritation. • Ideal para sa sensitibong balat. 3. Secure Suspension (Ma