Imperial scientists hope to re-engineer stump skin for more comfortable prosthetics—using skin from the sole of the foot as a template.

People who have had limbs removed often use false arms and legs, known as prosthetics, to improve mobility and independence - but 75 per cent of prosthetic-wearing amputees encounter problems like ...

People who have had limbs removed often use false arms and legs, known as prosthetics, to improve mobility and independence - but 75 per cent of prosthetic-wearing amputees encounter problems like ...

People who have had limbs removed often use false arms and legs, known as prosthetics, to improve mobility and independence – but 75 percent of prosthetic-wearing amputees encounter problems like skin ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A University of Michigan graduate is back in the Mitten State this week to raise awareness and funding for amputees. Nicole Ver Kuilen was just 10 years old when she ...

For veterans, phantom limb pain after amputation can be a lifelong burden. Doctors knew it was a nerve and tissue problem, ...

People who have had limbs removed often use false arms and legs to improve mobility and independence, but, most of the prosthetic-wearing amputees encounter problems like skin tears, ulceration ...

"My only concern is that not all amputees have this residual sensation in the stump," he added. "Maybe this is a solution, but not everyone can really experience it." Bárbara Pinho is a freelance ...

The war amputees are stoical about their challenges, for they’ve lost friends and, by that standard, feel fortunate. “After the amputation, I didn’t feel so bad,” mused Yevhen Tiurin, 30 ...

Pavlo Kushnirov was among Ukrainian soldiers fighting in the eastern city of Bakhmut on a sunny day last winter when Russian shelling changed his life forever.

A team of surgeons at Kenyatta National Hospital has achieved a world first by restoring the sensation of touch to the stump of an amputated arm, offering new hope to amputees globally. The ...