Limb Loss Articles & Analysis
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The iFIT system relieves swelling and shapes the limb quickly. There is no need to wait for prosthetic shrinker socks to reduce volume, so those with limb loss can be fit right away and get back on their feet. ...
Timothy Dillingham and his son Rhys visited Botswana with a goal to help persons with limb loss obtain a comfortable, durable socket. Through the UPenn-Botswana Partnership they visited several locations and fit 17 persons in a 7 day time period. ...
VA Innovation Ecosystem leader recognized for the Initiative to End Diabetic Limb Loss. SOMERVILLE, Mass., June 29, 2021 — Podimetrics, a virtual care management company dedicated to preventing costly and deadly diabetic amputations, congratulates Suzanne Shirley today on winning the Service to Citizen Award in recognition for her leadership and ...
Exposure can cause dizziness, vomiting, convulsions, numbness in the limbs, loss of intellectual functioning, and death. Some organophosphates also cause hormone disruption, birth defects, and cancer. ...