The Upper Limb Library / Professional Advice (2)

This list of methods includes a wide variety of tools. You can get an idea of how a therapist may help you, but please first consult with your therapist.

Trauma can cause damage to a nerve resulting in swelling of the nerve or a jumbled overgrowth of nerve cells which is called a neuroma. Learn more.

Residual limb pain is experienced by at least half of all individuals with an amputation. It is any pain that is felt in the part of the existing limb.

Written by a psychologist and a lower limb amputee, here are five key factors to help you understand more about the psychological impact of limb loss.