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

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