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American Diabetes Month – The Relationship Between Diabetes and Limb Loss
November 18, 2019
Categories: American Diabetes Month, Diabetes, General, Limb Loss, Prosthesis
Diabetes is the number one reason Americans undergo amputation. This disease can cause nerve damage, ulcers, infections and other foot-related ailments that can quickly worsen. Those who have experienced limb loss as a result of diabetes are also at risk...
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How to Enjoy the Great Outdoors as a New Amputee
November 15, 2019
Categories: Activity, Exercise, Prosthesis, Prosthetic
As the temperature outside decreases, there are still plenty of things you can do as an amputee to enjoy the outdoors. If you’re new to your prosthesis, don’t think that you have to give the nice weather a pass this year. With some practice,...
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