Innovative Prosthetic Solutions, Inc is a proud partner of Martin Bionics’ Clinical Network Practitioners. The unique conformability of the Socket-less Socket™ technology has changed comfort and quality of life for those who use this type …
Continue ReadingCommon Skin Issues & Solutions: Amputee Edition
Disclaimer: Please spot check or check with your physician prior to using these products. These are only recommendations and possible solutions. Try at your own risk. 1.Dry, flaky skin Possible Cause(s): Dry skin could be …
Continue ReadingWhat Makes Up A Prosthesis: Components Lower Extremity
Depending on amputation level, there are different parts to a prosthetic device including suspension type. Below, you will find common basic components that make up a prosthesis so that you can have a better understanding …
Continue ReadingWhat to expect: Post-Amputation Surgery.
What should you expect after an amputation? After the amputation your residual limb will be bandaged with dressing and possibly an Immediate Post-operative Prosthesis (Check out our post about the IPOP https://www.ipsprosthetics.com/immediate-post-operative-prosthesis-ipop-instructions/). Your doctor’s main …
Continue ReadingWhat to Expect: Amputation Surgery.
The following article offers a wealth of information concerning what to expect before, during, and after amputation surgery. The most important goal of your entire treatment—from the operation to rehabilitation, to the fitting of your …
Continue ReadingOttobock C-Leg
The C-Leg was the first prosthesis system to intelligently control and adapt to an individual’s gait. To do this, the C-Leg uses microprocessor-controlled hydraulics, which adapt dynamically to all walking speeds in real time. The …
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