Types of Prosthetic Legs A lower limb prosthetic device (prosthesis) has the main purpose of replacing the rest of the limb, joints and foot following limb... continue reading
Driving with a Prosthetic Leg Many people wonder if it’s possible, driving with a prosthetic leg after undergoing an amputation. Limb loss (amputation) affects ... continue reading
The Difference Between Bionics and Prosthetics What are Prosthetics? What do you picture when you hear the word, bionics? Maybe the things you’ve seen in movies like Terminator ... continue reading
What Materials are Commonly used for Prosthetics? We get many questions about how prosthetic limbs are made. Below, we explain some of the different aspects and types of prosthetic... continue reading
Lower Limb Amputation Lower Limb and Leg Amputation is a life changing experience. Our APC Prosthetics team are here to help with every step of this jou... continue reading
Prosthetic Knee Solutions Prosthetic knees have had some impressive technological enhancements in previous decades and continue to do so. These improvements... continue reading
Care for your Liner Liner Care If you have a prosthetic liner you should wash it on a daily basis. Never put your liner in a washing machine or clothe... continue reading
Cosmesis There are many different options when it comes to the cosmetic design of your prosthesis. For both upper and lower prosthetic limb... continue reading
Stump Socks – How To Care For Them The two main reasons for wearing stump socks are: 1.To protect the residual limb from excessive rubbing against the socket. 2.To ... continue reading
