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Limb Amputation Management and Rehabilitation

Loss of a limb can occur due to traumatic injury or disease processes. Learn management and rehabilitation skills to assist in recovering from limb amputation.

Desensitization Exercises

Desensitiazation exercises are a way to decrease the hypersensitivity that can often be experienced after limb amputation.

Phantom Pain

Phantom pain describes a painful sensation that can occur in a limb that is no longer present due to trauma or surgical amputation.

National Amputation Foundation

The National Amputation Foundation provides assistance to veteran and civilian amputees.

Phantom Pain

Phantom pain is experienced by many people after amputation. Learn more about the causes and treatments of this disorder.

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