Is there a Big Market for Advanced Prosthetics?
How popular are "advanced" prosthetics becoming? Many doctors and their patients often ask, "How advanced are prosthetics?" They're...
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GPFINC
- Oct 17, 2022
- 3 min
Tips for Traveling With a Prosthetic Limb
A few tips for traveling with a prosthetic. In case you weren’t already aware, traveling with a prosthetic can be a bit difficult at...
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GPFINC
- Oct 12, 2022
- 3 min
What are Prosthetics Usually Made From?
What are custom prosthetics usually made from? Over the years, prosthetic design has advanced by leaps and bounds, allowing manufacturers...
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GPFINC
- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
What are the Most Common Prosthetics Made for Patients?
What kind of prosthetics are Most Commonly Made for Patients? Prosthetic fabrication and design are needed for a wide array of injuries...
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GPFINC
- Aug 26, 2022
- 3 min
Playing Sports with Athletic Prosthetics
What Is Different About Athletic Prosthetics? Researchers estimate that between 15,000 and 20,000 people who use prosthetics compete...
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GPFINC
- Aug 26, 2022
- 2 min
Do Prosthetics Ever Need to be Upgraded?
When should prosthetics be upgraded? Research shows that it takes patients from two to six months to get used to a prosthetic. Once a...
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GPFINC
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min
How do Spray Skins Make Prosthetics Look More "Natural?"
Spray skins are perfect for making prosthetics look "natural." One of your goals as a physician is to get your patients back to their...
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GPFINC
- Aug 18, 2022
- 2 min
What are the Benefits of Grace Plates?
How do Grace Plates benefit your patients? If your practice involves caring for patients with prosthetics, you know how difficult it can...
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GPFINC
- Aug 4, 2022
- 2 min
How to Keep Orthotics in Good Shape
Guide to Caring for Orthotics As a doctor, you know that orthotics and prosthetics are not cheap. A prosthetic leg can cost between...
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GPFINC
- Jul 22, 2022
- 4 min
Life After Amputation: Creative Ways that Amputees Perform Daily Tasks
Clever Ways to Make Life After Amputation Easier One of the most difficult roles you have as a doctor is those times you have to tell a...
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GPFINC
- Jul 15, 2022
- 2 min
Unique Ways to Customize a Prosthetic
Unique Ways for Patients to Customize a Prosthetic The World Health Organization estimates that 30 million people around the world need...
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GPFINC
- Jul 15, 2022
- 2 min
What is the "Show Your Mettle" Trend?
What is "Show Your Mettle?" As a physician, you are all too familiar with ribbons to designate awareness for a particular illness or...
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GPFINC
- Jun 30, 2022
- 3 min
4 Ways Prosthetics Improve Quality of Life for Your Patients
Improve the Quality of Life for Your Patients Through the Use of Prosthetics According to the World Health Organization, 30 million...
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GPFINC
- Jun 29, 2022
- 3 min
Signs Your Prosthetic or Orthotic Device is the Correct Size
Is Your Prosthetic or Orthotic Device the Correct Size? Around 30 million people worldwide currently require prosthetic and orthotic...
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GPFINC
- Jun 22, 2022
- 3 min
Are Prosthetics Waterproof? Can They Be Used in Water Sports?
Are Prosthetics Waterproof? Approximately 2.1 million people in the United States live with limb loss. And among this population, many...
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GPFINC
- Jun 20, 2022
- 3 min
3 Ways Orthotics can Help Patients Suffering from Neuropathy
How can the right orthotics help patients suffering from Neuropathy? An estimated 20 million people in the United States have a form of...
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GPFINC
- Jun 16, 2022
- 3 min
How to Help Parents Introduce Their Children to Their New Prosthetics
How to help children get adjusted to prosthetics or orthotics. It may be difficult for parents to help their children get used to the...
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GPFINC
- Jun 3, 2022
- 2 min
Commonly Asked Questions About Prosthetics and Orthotics
What are a few common questions patients usually ask about prosthetics and orthotics? Wearing an artificial limb can be daunting, and we...
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GPFINC
- May 18, 2022
- 3 min
What Is the Process of Manufacturing a Prosthetic?
How are prosthetics manufactured? Have you ever wondered how prosthetics are made to help restore a person’s limb function? Prosthetic...
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