Custom Prosthetics Explained: Why Personalization Improves Outcomes

Man sitting down wearing custom prosthetics hand and also holding another custom prosthetic hand

Understanding the Need for Customization The world of prosthetics has advanced far beyond one-size-fits-all solutions. Each individual who experiences limb loss has unique needs, goals, and challenges that demand a personalized approach. Custom prosthetics are not just medical devices. They are extensions of a person’s body, designed to restore mobility, confidence, and independence. At Around […]

Adjusting to a New Routine: Physical and Emotional Support for Amputees

Happy man with a prosthetic leg stretching in a park, showing support for amputees

Finding Balance After Amputation Support for amputees is crucial in the days, weeks, and months following surgery. Life after amputation brings both physical and emotional challenges. Adjusting to a new routine can feel overwhelming, especially when tasks that were once second nature now require different approaches. But with the right support, both the body and […]

Physical Therapy After Amputation: Why It Matters

Physiotherapist take care patient and prosthetic leg during physical therapy after amputation recovery

Losing a limb is a major life event that brings both emotional and physical challenges. While surgery marks an important milestone, it’s not the finish line. For many individuals, the real journey begins after the amputation. And that journey is deeply rooted in one powerful form of care: physical therapy. At Around and About Inc., […]