3D printing is one of the fastest growing industries at the moment. It seems that almost every day people are finding new applications for this technology, especially within the medical field. 3D printing boasts the ability to create complex designs quickly and for prices much lower than ever before. With prosthetists and orthotists requiring custom …
by Meredith Wright We are thrilled this summer to invest part of our time into a student intern from UNC-Chapel Hill, Andrew Allen. Andrew has been a huge asset in the Raleigh office, offering his help in whatever capacity needed, and as internships are often a mutually beneficial two-way street, he has also gained great insight into the field …
by Meredith Wright Such a touching story of hope from one of our patients. We are so excited for you Robert! It’s amazing how the right prosthetic devices can change a life.
by Meredith Wright While your body heals physically after an amputation, there is an emotional healing that takes place as well. Neither of the two healing processes are quick, but taking steps to move forward in a healthy way can help promote a positive outcome in the end. The Power of Positive Thinking Did you know that scientific …
by Meredith Wright Cupcake Social! We want to say “Thank You” to all our wonderful patients! Stop in, Friday May 1st, anytime from 10:30 – 1:30 in the Raleigh office to enjoy a sweet cupcake treat. 8300 Health Park Suite #225
by Meredith Wright Talk about bravery, resilience, and determination. Rebekah Gregory inspires us all as she chooses to run the Boston Marathon again, this time, on her new prosthetic leg. http://insider.foxnews.com/2015/04/20/boston-bombing-survivor-rebekah-gregory-run-2015-marathon-prosthetic-leg
by Meredith Wright EastPoint is excited to join in a clinical partnership with LIM Innovations, allowing our patients access to the newly released Infinite Socket™. This socket design encompasses versatility and customized comfort for a fine-tuned fit that is patient specific. The advanced design of the Infinite Socket™ allows patients increased comfort and function that they can adjust …
by Meredith Wright Alex Zanardi, a man of resilience. He was a former Formula 1 and winner of the American Champ Car series, and now is a double amputee due to a nearly fatal accident. See more about his inspiring story here in this short clip. http://vimeo.com/105550166 He also recently completed the Hawaii IRONMAN World Championship – unbelievable! …
by Meredith Wright Brent, from our Raleigh office, and a team of helpers just recently returned from their 2014 Guatemala Prosthetic clinic. As always, what an amazing trip! During this week-long clinic, they were able to deliver 26 new prosthetic devices (21 above-the-knee, 3 below-the-knee & 2 arms) and 3 orthotic devices. They also followed-up with 7 repairs …
by Meredith Wright In 2006, God opened a door of opportunity for Brent, from our Raleigh office, to provide a free, weeklong prosthetic clinic at Hospital Shalom in San Benito, Guatemala. With donated limbs, components and materials, he pieced together 12 prosthetic limbs, which offered new life and opportunities for his first set of patients in this region. …
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