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Ut quis faucibus lorem. Nam faucibus egestas magna ut feugiat. Proin porttitor, est sit amet volutpat commodo, purus velit consectetur est, vel efficitur eros orci porta eros.Losing a limb can be a challenging experience for anyone, but with the right tools and support, the process of adjusting to life with a prosthetic can become much smoother. One common issue that many above knee amputees face is swelling in the residual limb, or stump, which can make it difficult to wear a prosthesis comfortably. Fortunately, stump shrinker above knee amputees are an effective solution that can help reduce swelling and improve comfort. In this article, we will discuss what stump shrinkers are and how they can benefit above knee amputees.
WHAT ARE STUMP SHRINKERS?
Stump shrinkers, also known as compression garments, are specialised sleeves that are designed to fit over the residual limb and provide a gentle, even pressure to help reduce swelling. They are typically made of a stretchy, breathable material such as nylon or spandex and are available in a variety of sizes to fit different limb shapes and sizes. Stump shrinkers are often recommended by physicians and prosthetists as a first-line treatment for reducing swelling in the residual limb.
