Like many little girls, I started dancing as a toddler. By 11 I was dancing en pointe and traveling around the Northeast to learn from different dance instructors. At 5 '11", I was often picked on for ...
When I was wearing a prosthetic arm after my amputation, I was very much in an era where I wanted to cover up. … From clothes to makeup, basically everything I was putting on my body externally was to ...
New fMRI evidence shows that the brain’s hand and lip maps remain stable years after amputation, reshaping our understanding of neuroplasticity and guiding future prosthetic and rehabilitation ...
UK Celebrity Traitors star Ruth Codd has shown off her new prosthetic legs after undergoing a second amputation last month.
A new method is helping some deal with chronic pain after an amputation. Kevin McNerney had been dealing with chronic foot pain and neuropathy for years when doctors at UVA Health suggested amputation ...
Following an emergency lower limb revascularization, people with PAD who are in their 50s have a higher risk than those in their 80s of needing major amputation, according to a large analysis of ...
In November 2021, Robert Jones of Oakland, Calif., went to the emergency room. He thought his right big toe was infected, and he had a fever. He didn’t think too much of it, figuring they would give ...