Information Center

Information Center

New! Guide to Lower-Extremity Amputations- basic guide for new or potential amputees. Includes a FAQ section and exercise suggestions for new amputees.
Diabetic Foot Care- guidelines for proper foot care.
Phantom Pain Relief without Medication- suggestions for relieving phantom pain.
Recommendations for New Amputees- a sample schedule for use with a new prosthesis.
Exploring the Phantom Phenomenon from a Psychophysiological Perspective- abstract written by Jim Price, PhD, CPO, and President of Faith Inc.
Out on a Phantom Limb- article written by Jim Price, PhD, CPO, and President of Faith Inc.
Phsychophysiological Implications of Amputation- written by Jim Price, PhD, CPO, and President of Faith Inc.

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Introductory Amputee Videos- courtesy of the Amputee Coalition of America. How to apply a shrinker, donning an AK prosthesis, and getting up from the floor are a few of the topics.
Amputee Coalition of America- dedicated to amputee support, education, and advocay.