Whether you are a new prosthesis user or have been using it for quite some time, you may find it challenging sometimes. It can be something simple like holding objects like a fork or doing tasks around the home. Everyday tasks can feel overwhelming...
In the beginning, there was a vision: to provide custom solutions for upper limb amputees, helping them restore their freedom and independence. Aether Biomedical succeeded in this mission by developing Zeus, a strong, multi-articulating bionic hand...
Losing a limb due to an accident or illness is always difficult, every day activities become difficult or impossible without someone's help. Very often patients feel guilty or ashamed to ask others for help, thinking they are a burden to their loved...
There are four main causes for limb loss/amputation: trauma, infection, cancer and congenital deficits. Each of these can be traumatic and may require the individual to seek psychological support which will help them gain a better quality of life. ...
Over the years, many variants of upper limb prostheses have appeared on the market, from non-moving "passive" to bionic devices. It is the latter that can offer users the effects most similar to the human hand. In addition to basic functions such as...
So - you've decided to become a Zeus user. We're so happy with your decision and confident that you will be too!
As an upper limb amputee, your bionic hand has the ability to reinvigorate your sense of independence and strength - which is why...
In our previous blog, we discussed how O&P practices can attract more patients. This is a critical component of any successful business, as your patients are your customers. However, before you can begin attracting new clientele, it’s important to...
As an orthotics and prosthetics practice, attracting and retaining patients can be challenging. While there are millions of limb loss patients around the world, they may all be searching for different solutions. Consequently, it’s important to...
Whether you’re looking for your first prosthetic hand or you’ve been using prostheses for years, many patients have questions about bionic hands. After all, bionic hands are relatively new to the prosthetic market, and with such advanced technology,...
Many upper limb amputees seek out a bionic hand in hopes that it will help them perform daily tasks and increase their quality of life. While these hopes themselves are enough to persuade patients to become bionic hand users, users find that they...