edit post Winning the Weight Fight: One Patient’s Success Story by Miki Fairley January 9, 2011 Casting. Photographs courtesy of Bio-Medic Appliances, Essex Junction, Vermont. Losing weight is often more than simply wanting to look your…
Casting. Photographs courtesy of Bio-Medic Appliances, Essex Junction, Vermont. Losing weight is often more than simply wanting to look your best for your tenth or 20th high school reunion-it can
EDGE Direct This success story is about balance and gait training for a four-year-old with a diagnosis of hypertonicity, spastic diplegia. Prior to Ultraflex bracing, Jessica’s gait with AFOs and
Ninety percent of the world have access to only 10 percent of the world’s medical resources, according to the International Hospital for Children. The people of Belize-lacking a medical infrastructure
Everywhere we turn, we are urged to exercise and get fit. Never before has there been so much readily available information about healthful, delicious food, how to prepare it, and
Our cover story this month began with a question-a couple of questions actually. Over the last several years, we have come across news stories that detail the experiences of U.S.
What a difference a year makes. This is especially true for Ornichleel “Leel” Ulysse, who, one year ago this month, became one of the 1,000-plus people who had one or
When treating partial foot amputees, practitioners are faced with several issues. First and foremost is limb preservation. This is achieved by limiting the destructive forces of pressure, shear, and friction.
Roger Thomas is a hand model. But you won’t find him on television showcasing hand emollients or dishwashing soap that soften hands while you do the dishes. Rather, Thomas wears
“A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his
