Adaptive Amputees Blog

Practical prosthetic advice, adaptive fitness, insurance guidance, travel tips, and honest conversations about life as an amputee.

Adaptive Amputees 5/27/26 Adaptive Amputees 5/27/26

How to Clean Your Prosthetic Liner (And Why Everyone Has a Different Answer)

I asked our Facebook community how they clean their prosthetic liner. 309 comments later, the debate was very much alive: soap vs. alcohol, daily vs. weekly, wipes vs. full wash. Here's what real amputees actually use, what your liner material can handle, and how to build a routine that keeps your skin healthy.

Adaptive Amputees 8/20/25 Adaptive Amputees 8/20/25

To the Caregivers: You're Not Alone

Adaptive Amputees 7/2/25 Adaptive Amputees 7/2/25

How This Year Changed Me: Lessons in Rest, Travel, and Trusting Myself

2025 isn’t even over, but it’s already transformed me. Here are 4 lessons that helped me reclaim strength, peace, and perspective—especially as an amputee navigating life and travel.