Forward Mobility unveils the Freedom Leg, which functions like a hands-free brace, allowing the user to walk with all the weight transferred to the upper leg. Elizabeth Armstrong Moore Elizabeth ...

After the pain, the worst part of breaking a leg or ankle is the helplessness of having to hobble around on crutches. But what if you could trade in crutches for your very own prosthetic leg–without ...

Using a set of crutches while recovering from an injury is a minor inconvenience. But for anyone with physical challenges that require longterm crutch use, the devices can be a major barrier. This ...

Crutches help with the recovery process following a surgery or fracture. Without crutches, many patients would either need to stay in bed or risk additional injury by walking on a broken or otherwise ...

Thirty-eight years ago, a drunk driver hit teenager Sarah Doherty while she was riding her bicycle. She lost her right leg in the accident. An avid athlete, she continued to participate in sports ...

This post is in response to Five Steps to Optimal Illusion By Jeremy E. Sherman Ph.D. Myth 1. Psychological crutches are bad: We accuse people of using psychological crutches, as though they’re always ...