by Amber Henson, on Mar 23, 2021 3:08:42 PM
When it comes to returning to work, there are so many factors to consider after a patient has experienced an amputation and the healing has begun.
by Amber Henson, on Mar 2, 2021 4:12:31 PM
Cosmetic prostheses are made from a clear silicone glove that is painted by an artist to perfectly match the individual’s existing skin tone.
by Amber Henson, on Nov 30, 2020 2:11:16 PM
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.
by Amber Henson, on Nov 23, 2020 3:31:37 PM
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.
by Amber Henson, on Oct 26, 2020 4:04:16 PM
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 Amber Henson, on Aug 3, 2020 4:36:37 PM
When one person of a couple is in an accident that results in an amputation, it is important to understand that both people are affected.
by Amber Henson, on Jun 15, 2020 2:21:05 PM
Austin needed a prosthetic device that would allow him to hold a chainsaw for his job as a tree faller in Yosemite National Park. Arm Dynamics delivered.
by Jennifer Peterson MA, PT, on Jun 8, 2020 12:31:03 PM
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.
Arm Dynamics is the most experienced upper limb prosthetic care provider in the world. Our Upper Limb Library is our community space for articles for and by those with an upper limb difference. Read on to learn all about issues that affect those who have had an amputation, and be sure to leave a comment letting us know what topic you’d like to know more about!