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Amputation: Reasons and Considerations

Amputation is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of a limb or part of a limb. The decision to undergo amputation is often complex and multifaceted, influenced by medical, psychological, and personal factors. We’ll explore the reasons why one might require an amputation, shedding light on the circumstances that lead to this decision.

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Amputation, New Amputee, Prosthesis, Prosthetics, Transfemoral, Transhumeral, Transradial, Transtibial

The Unsung Heroes of Prosthetic Care: Why Shrinker Socks Matter

While prosthetic shrinker socks may not be the most glamorous or high-tech component of prosthetic care, their importance cannot be overstated. Made from elastic, compressive materials, these socks help manage limb swelling and shape, which is crucial for the proper fitting of a prosthetic limb.

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New Amputee, Prosthetic Supplies, Prosthetics, Shrinker

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