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Amputees Dress for Success on the Runway of Dreams
The Runway of Dreams Foundation’s annual New York Fashion Week show is always a happening, and never more so than in 2023. Meet three amputee models who will be participating in the show ...
The Lessons I Learned from African Amputees
Alexandra Capellini volunteered to share her personal experience of limb loss with Ethiopian amputees. She was blown away by the wisdom and friendship they shared in return ...
Women Prosthetists Are Making an Impact on Amputee Care
Female prosthetists are becoming more numerous and more influential within the profession. Amputees stand to benefit in some important ways from a more diverse workforce ...
How to Be an Amputee With a Job
Before I became an amputee, I had never seen anyone with a visible disability in my industry. Would I be able to keep moving forward on my chosen career path on one leg? ...
Opting for Osseointegration
Now that the FDA has granted approval for some forms of this new procedure, the number of American amputees who opt for osseointegration is sure to rise ...
Consumer-Direct Prosthetics Give Amputees a New Choice
Upstart prosthetic firms are disrupting the industry by providing affordable devices that are available to more amputees. But are they moving too quickly? ...
Travel Photos Change Perceptions of Limb Loss
In the All-Inclusive Photo Project, world-class photographers give greater media visibility to amputees and people from other underrepresented communities ...
Claims Crusader: Amputee Lawyer Conal Doyle
Amputee lawyer Conal Doyle's legal victories have compelled major insurers to rewrite their policies, revise their evaluation practices, and beef up their medical review teams ...
