Healthy after an amputation

It is important to care for your residual limb after your amputation. To be fitted for a prosthesis, it is essential that your residual limb has a good shape. Compression therapy helps with this. There are various possibilities when it comes to pressure treatment, such as bandages, compression socks and silicone liners. Learn more about these options and get tips on caring properly for your residual limb.

What exactly is mental health? We will show you which factors influence mental health and how important it is to treat yourself with care. This includes not only physical aspects, but also our thoughts and feelings.

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