As temperatures rise during the summer, coping with sweat becomes a challenge for prostheses users. While sweating is often unavoidable, understanding how to manage sweat effectively can help you stay comfortable and ensure your prosthetic arm works...
The devastating conflict between Russia and Ukraine has led to a heartbreaking reality: tens of thousands of Ukrainians are now facing the difficult decision to amputate one or more limbs due to war-related injuries. In response to this urgent need,...
In the tapestry of human history, science fiction has often woven threads of inspiration, sparking imagination and challenging the limits of what's possible. Among its many fascinations, the portrayal of prosthetic hands has stood out as a symbol of...
The path to rehabilitation for upper limb amputees is a challenging yet inspiring journey. In recent years, medical science and prosthetics have seen substantial advancements, revolutionizing the rehabilitation process. A pivotal development in this...
As engineering and technology attained new heights of advancement, scientists devised a method to connect bionic devices to the muscular and nervous systems through electric signals. The most common method that can be used to achieve this synergy...
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...