How to Overcome Confidence Issues with a Prosthesis
By Georgia Prosthetics
Losing a limb is never an easy process. It can be physically painful and leave a patient with many questions and doubts. It can be... Read More
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How to Prevent Blisters When Receiving a Prosthesis
By Georgia Prosthetics
Getting a new prosthesis is a great way for amputees to continue living the life they’ve always wanted. We take great pride in the fact... Read More
Do feel like you’re walking on the inside or outside edge of your foot? You may have an alignment problem.
By Georgia Prosthetics
If you find that you’re constantly walking on the inside or outside edge of your foot, it could be the result of an alignment problem.... Read More
New Year, New You: Is it Time for a New Prosthesis?
By Georgia Prosthetics
New Year’s resolutions have been around for thousands of years. The New Year provides an opportunity to reflect on your life and plan to make... Read More
Most Important Things to Consider When Choosing a Prosthesis
By Georgia Prosthetics
Amputees today have many different options, and choosing a prosthesis is an important decision. Not only will you use it for many years, but the... Read More
Amputee with Back Pain? Your Prosthesis May Be Too Long or Short
By Georgia Prosthetics
Back pain is a common problem amongst amputees. 20-40% of the general population experience back pain, but according to a study out of Manchester, UK, 62%... Read More
Are You a Below the Knee Amputee With Shin Pain?
By Georgia Prosthetics
Many of our patients come to us because of a Below the Knee Amputation (BKA). BKA is one of the most common types of amputations,... Read More
Are Prosthetic Arms and Legs Waterproof?
By Georgia Prosthetics
Whether you are an avid swimmer, you like relaxing on the beach, or you simply want to know for hygiene purposes (like bathing and showering),... Read More
How a Prosthetic Device Can Improve Your Quality of Life
By Georgia Prosthetics
One of the first thoughts many people have when they learn they’re going to need an arm or leg amputated is, “My quality of life... Read More
Shaw Industries Employee Loses Limb in Accident, Shares His Inspirational Story
By Georgia Prosthetics
Shaw Industries uses high-tech, complicated machinery in daily operations. Jeff Lawson is an employee who worked for 5 years at Shaw Industries and received several... Read More
Getting Your Prosthetic Arm for Golf, Swimming, and other Lifestyle Activities
By Georgia Prosthetics
Losing an arm is without question an extremely difficult circumstance to overcome. However, one of the misconceptions that many recent amputees have is that they... Read More
Georgia Prosthetics Reviews: What Are People Saying?
By Georgia Prosthetics
Maybe you’ve experienced this scenario at some point in life: You moved to a new home in a new geographic area, and you need to... Read More