Amber Henson

An electric terminal device (ETD) is a catchall name for a hook type of prosthesis that opens and closes. They are are rugged and, usually water resistant.

It's important to keep an open mind while learning what prosthesis you would like. Factors like your job and lifestyle should influence your decision.

You may be excited about your new prosthesis, but it's important to take time for your residual limb to adjust. Here we offer a suggested wear schedule.

Daily care and cleansing are essential to maintaining healthy skin, especially when that skin is in contact with a prosthetic liner or socket all day.

By taking care of your device with the few simple steps in this article, your prosthesis will work better and last longer.

One of the ways you can achieve prosthetic success is by taking care of your prosthesis, which will maximize its function and lifespan.

In this article, we describe what you can expect from the appeals process, and what you can do to make your appeal more likely to be approved.

In this article, we explore ways for parents, siblings and adult children to find support while their family member recovers and adjusts.

When Jennifer learned that her daughter would be born missing a hand, one of the first things she did was discuss her daughter’s difference with her sons.

When one person of a couple loses a a limb, the recovery is going to be hard on both people. Learn why it will be a difficult journey for the partner.