Weather can affect how your prosthetic feels and performs. This guide explains how temperature changes, humidity, and moisture impact prosthetics, with tips to manage discomfort and improve fit throughout the year.

This blog explains how modern prosthetics help amputees regain mobility and independence by reducing fatigue, improving walking efficiency, and mimicking a natural gait. It highlights key technologies like energy-storing feet, microprocessor-controlled knees, and the importance of personalized care from a certified prosthetist.

A prosthesis is the medical device that replaces a missing limb, while prosthetic describes anything related to that device, such as prosthetic legs or prosthetic care. Understanding the difference helps patients communicate confidently, understand medical documents, and make informed decisions about prosthetic treatment.

Small Steps, Big Confidence: How an AFO Helped Jada Find Her Rhythm Sometimes progress doesn’t arrive loudly. It shows up quietly, in steadier steps, in longer playtime, in the moment a child forgets to be careful and just moves . When Jada first came to our Joliet clinic, walking wasn’t easy. Every step required focus. Balance didn’t come naturally. Confidence followed even further behind. She was doing her best, but her body hadn’t quite caught up to her curiosity yet. She

A prosthetic leg is a custom medical device designed to support walking, balance, and everyday movement after limb loss. Early adjustments, physical therapy, and ongoing care help improve comfort and reduce fatigue over time. With proper fitting and follow-up, many people gradually experience steadier movement, increased confidence, and greater ease in daily life.

By Jason Warne Reynaldo Morales loves basketball. Growing up in Gary, Indiana, taught him a love for the court and the community that...