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Sep 28, 2020 • #Amputee #Amputee Skin Care 101 #Clean Skin #mobility #Skin Care 101 #skincare routine

Amputee Skin Care 101: How to Care for Residual Skin and Stop Skin Problems Before They Start

Amputee Skin Care 101: How to Care for Residual Skin and Stop Skin Problems Before They Start
Skin care plays an integral role in an amputee’s independence and mobility. Whether on the lower or upper extremities, the residual’s skin has to maintain its integrity for the proper and comfortable fit and wear of a prosthesis. A daily skincare routine stands as the first defense against the kinds of skin issues that could potentially limit mobility.

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Aug 20, 2020 • #Amputee #Autumn #Fall #Limb Loss #Season #Seasonal #Skin Care #Skincare #Spring #Summer #Winter

5 Tips for Summertime Amputee Skin Care

5 Tips for Summertime Amputee Skin Care
Seasonal changes — spring to summer and summer to fall — present unique challenges for amputee skin care. Skin care plays a pivotal role as you maintain independence and mobility year-round. Whether it’s excess perspiration (summer) or dry skin (winter), most amputees have to make adjustments to their normal skincare routine according to the season.

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Apr 03, 2020 • #Amputee #diabetic ulcers #Physical Therapy

Cositalks on VitalFitSR - Watch the Video

Cositalks on VitalFitSR - Watch the Video
For the past 17 years that I have been a practicing physical therapist, I have not had many options to offer my patients for their daily skin care health routine.  Listen to the video below to hear why I am so happy to partner with Vital Fit, a dermatologist designed skin care line that is specifically intended for individuals with diabetes and for those who use a prosthesis. 

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Nov 15, 2019 • #Amputee #Athlete #blisters #CAF #calluses #Challenged Athletes Foundation #diabetic ulcers #edema #fungal infections #limb loss #orthotic #orthotic devices #perspiration #prosthetic #prosthetic devices #Skin Care #skin irritation #skin issues

Introducing VitalFitSR

Introducing VitalFitSR

VitalFitSR, The First Preventative Skin Care System for Individuals with Limb Loss and At-Risk Skin, Launches Dermatologist-developed skin care system addresses the needs and challenges of individuals wearing prosthetics, orthotics and those with dysvascular/neuropathy issues New skin care system from VitalFitSR for prosthetic users "It is unfortunate that those with...

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Oct 03, 2019 • #Amputee #Athlete #CAF #Challenged Athletes Foundation #Skin Care #Sponsor

Challenged Athletes Welcomes VitalFitSR as our Official Skin Care Partner

Challenged Athletes Welcomes VitalFitSR as our Official Skin Care Partner

First Posted by: TEAM CAFhttps://www.challengedathletes.org/vitalfit/ Main Photo by: Larry Rosa VitalFit is proud to become an official sponsor of Challenged Athletes Foundation in San Diego. Over the course of this last year VitalFit has been steadily building the relationship with CAF, as we knew that our skin care system would have a...

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