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"Walking For The First Time In My New Prosthetic Legs Without Help"

Prosthetic legs can be life-changing. Neo KirchBaby understands this well. She was born with a birth defect, something she explained in a video detailing her journey as a double amputee. Essentially, ...
AOL

An elderly woman had her leg amputated in hospital. Her prosthetics, dentures and even her mother’s ashes were missing when she woke up

An elderly woman in Detroit, Michigan, is reeling after she says her belongings disappeared while she was hospitalized to have her left leg amputated earlier this month. Pamala Bronner was admitted to ...
People

Model, 28, with Limb Difference Carries Her Prosthetic Legs in Public After Years Feeling 'Ashamed' (Exclusive)

Lyric Mariah has two prosthetic legs — one named Bertha, for sneakers, and the other, Tina, for high heels — and they’re taking the Internet by storm. Now a model in London, Mariah has amassed more ...
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Amputee finds unique way to make prosthetic legs more comfortable

IT’S NOT EVERY DAY THAT YOU SEE SOMEONE WALKING WITH THE FOOT ON THEIR PROSTHETIC LEG FACING BACKWARDS, BUT THIS IS A REALITY FOR ROSS HOLLAND. IT’S SO MUCH MORE COMFORTABLE. IT’S SO MUCH EASIER.
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Amputees Say Advanced Bionic Leg Feels More Like a Part of Their Body

Ever since Hugh Herr lost both his legs to a rock-climbing accident, he’s been on a quest to design replacement limbs that feel like the real thing. It’s now possible to engineer light-weight custom ...