Success Story - Linda V. “I was seen by Roger today in his Watertown office and I must say I was very impressed. He was kind enough to see me without much notice, and even though I know he was fitting me into a very busy schedule in no way did I feel like he was trying to speed through our visit. He was approachable, knowledgeable, kind, and skilled. And he even explains things in a thoroughly understandable way. Altogether a positive experience!” WRIST EXTENSOR STRETCH Sit up straight in a chair and raise one arm out straight in front of your with your palm facing the ground. Bring your other hand over top of your palm and lightly press your hand down so you bend at the wrist. Continue pressing until you feel tension in your forearm behind your wrist. Hold as directed by your provider. www.ptwired.com PATIENT SUCCESS STORY Try this simple exercise to help you feel better... Always consult your physician before starting exercises you are unsure of doing. EXERCISE ESSENTIALS
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out precisely what kind of device will benefit you the most and fit it precisely to your body so that you can live your life comfortably once again! Call today to schedule an appointment with one of our CPOs. At Howard Orthotics & Prosthetics, our CPOs are highly trained in fitting and designing the best possible prosthetic device for each soldier’s individual needs. We provide care for our active military locally, across the globe on deployments, and when our soldiers reach out to us to get another set of foot orthotics after changing bases. We take pride in our work, and whether you are a veteran or active military, we will work with you to figure out precisely what kind of device will help you live an independent and active life once again! Call today to schedule an appointment with one of our specialists! Sources: https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/ ethics-rehabilitation-access-prosthetics-and-quality-care- following-amputation/2015-06 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6664837/ https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0963828 8.2017.1312564 https://www.amputee-coalition.org/resources/prosthetic- faqs-for-the-new-amputee/
(continued from outside) Every prosthesis we make for our soldiers is custom-designed and fabricated in- house with state-of-the-art technology. Our CPOs use space-age materials designed to provide the most comfortable fit with a lifelike appearance. At Howard Orthotics & Prosthetics, our team is highly experienced at fitting and designing prosthetic devices tailored to your specific needs. We will continue working with you and tweak your device to ensure we deal with any issue, even minor problems, immediately. A proper fitting prosthetic is necessary for relearning gait, balance, and coordination. Our team understands how vital your prosthesis is to get you back to the things you used to do and prepare you for the activities you want to do in the future. We will work with you to ensure your prosthetic device can help you resume your normal activities comfortably and confidently. At Howard Orthotics & Prosthetics, our CPOs will work with you to figure
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