Alton Towers amputee Leah Washington shares photo of day she was fitted with first prosthetic leg

Alton Towers amputee Leah Washington shares throwback snap of day she was fitted with her first prosthetic leg after the 2015 crash as fans say it shows ‘how far she’s come’ Leah Washington had her leg amputated following the 2015 Alton Towers crash She took to Instagram to share a photo of being fitted with … Read more

British charity fundraising to give one-year-old dog Nero prosthetic leg

Playful dog who lost part of his front leg and back paw after being struck by a car in Romania will be flown to the UK to by an animal charity to be fitted with a ‘life-changing’ prosthetic limb Nero was hit by a car and left on the side of the road while living … Read more

Stalker wore prosthetic baby bump and faked pregnancy for months

Jilted lover, 36, wore prosthetic baby bump and faked pregnancy for months to target her ex in bizarre stalking campaign Jaclyn McGowan, 36, faked pregnancy for nine months to trick ex and his family  She lied to the family about pregnancy, even giving them a name and due date She demanded £300 for a cot … Read more

Quadriplegic man feeds himself a Twinkie using robotic prosthetic arms controlled with his mind

A quadriplegic man with minimal movement and feeling in his limbs fed himself for the first time in 30 years – and he did so using his mind. Robert ‘Buz’ Chmielewski was involved in surfing accident as a teen, but in 2019 he underwent a 10-hour surgery to have six electrodes implanted into his brain … Read more

British man fitted with prosthetic arm from Metal Gear Solid

A British man has been fitted with a prosthetic arm inspired by a character from the classic video game, Metal Gear Solid.  29-year-old Daniel Melville from Reading, who was born without his right hand, is the very first recipient of the Metal Gear Solid arm, modelled on the red and black, gadget-filled arm of the game’s … Read more

Chloe Grace Moretz debuts prosthetic baby bump on the set of her upcoming film Mother/Android

Chloe Grace Moretz debuts prosthetic baby bump on the set of her upcoming film Mother/Android in Boston By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 06:13 BST, 9 October 2020 | Updated: 06:14 BST, 9 October 2020 Her recent roles have mostly been off-screen thanks to a slew of animated films and a scripted podcast. But Chloë … Read more

Scientists develop a prosthetic hand that is able to restore over 90 per cent of functionality

A prosthetic hand that can grip and move like a normal hand could restore over 90 per cent of functionality to people with upper-limb amputations, developers claim.   A team of orthopedists, industrial designers and patients worked with scientists from the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Italy, on the artificial hand named Hannes. The limb was designed … Read more

Kate Middleton pens letter to boy, five, with prosthetic legs who raised £1m

Kate Middleton pens letter to amputee Tony Hudgell, 5, who walked SIX MILES in 30 days to raise £1 million for the hospital that saved his life – and says everyone is ‘so proud’ of his ‘amazing’ achievement Tony Hudgell, five, had to have his legs amputated in 2017 as a result of abuse Set out … Read more

Lord Of The Rings’ Dylan Smith looks unrecognisable in prosthetic makeup for new series

Actor Dylan Smith looked unrecognisable as he treated fans to a behind-the-scenes look at Amazon’s $1 billion Lord Of The Rings’ TV series. The Canadian thespian took to Instagram on Sunday to upload an image of himself in prosthetic makeup and a matted wig as filming kicked off in New Zealand after the cast were granted permission to … Read more