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Difference between orthotics and prosthetics

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Answered by sushreesangitasamal
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The Major difference between orthotics and prosthetics is that while an orthotics is used to enhance a person's limb a prosthetics device is used to replace a limb entrly.

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Answered by ShivPriya
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■ORTHOTICS

☆Orthoses refers to the devices used to correct or enhance the use of part of our body .

☆The people who have difficulty using their arms or legs due to deficiencies in a person's body.

☆Orthotic device provide comfort and healing to the limb by reducing shock and decrease inflammation and swelling.

■PROSTHETICS

☆A prosthetic is an artificial limb prescribed by a prothetist to replace a limb on a person's body .

☆Most patients who require prosthetic devices typically need them as a result of injury or a birth defect .

☆Although a person's condition such as a diabetes can increase a person's likelihood of losing a limb and using a prosthetic device.

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