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Prosthetic Leg Cost South Africa

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Prosthetic leg cost pretoria

a Prosthetic leg can be quite expensive. If you or a loved one has a “lost limb”, you are probably looking for ways to save money on your prosthetic leg cost. The absolute first thing you should do is research the costs of prosthetic legs and determine if you need only one or two legs or perhaps more than that. In addition to researching the cost of buying a prosthetic leg, don’t forget to calculate the cost of having and using it, over its useful life.
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To lose a limb can become anyone’s worst nightmare, but with recent advancements in medical technology, people who have lost a limb can now benefit from artificial limbs.

Although artificial limbs are not always as deft as natural ones, they can still be very useful for performing daily tasks such as walking and eating.

What qualifications are required as an orthotists/prosthetists?

Orthotists / Prosthetists have to study the same subjects as other health professions, e.g. anatomy, physiology, neuroscience and pathology, but specific studies relevant to the profession include biomechanics, orthotic and prosthetic prescription, as well as device design and fabrication. They require strong technical skills and a thorough understanding of clinical assessment and the application of orthotic and prosthetic techniques. 

Lastly, they should have a clear grasp of research methodology to supports evidence-based practice. General health degrees or alternative health qualifications do not allow candidates to enter the occupation.

Where can you find artificial limbs in South Africa

At Meintjes & Neethling Pretoria, we have an extensive selection of artificial limbs suited to your needs. If you′ve had a hand or foot amputated because of injury or illness, our team of specialists can help you find the right artificial limb to make your life more manageable – for example, when driving a vehicle, performing daily tasks in the kitchen, or applying makeup. We also offer rehabilitation services and products that can improve your quality of life.

If you′re a proud owner of an artificial limb and want to maintain it in good condition, you′ll need to follow a few important procedures. At Meintjes & Neethling Pretoria, we have the best artificial limbs for amputees and can advise on their maintenance. Here are some of the main things you should be doing to get the most out of your limb after the procedure.

performing daily tasks in the kitchen, or applying makeup. We also offer rehabilitation services and products that can improve your quality of life.

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