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For parents of children with scoliosis, frequent trips to the doctor and repeated X-rays can be stressful—both for the child and the family. But a new pilot program at Cedars-Sinai
A groundbreaking advancement in wearable robotic technology is set to transform the lives of amputees by addressing a long-standing issue with prosthetic limbs. Researchers at Imperial College London have developed
Scientists have developed an amazing new way to attach artificial legs that’s helping many amputees move more comfortably than ever before. Instead of using the old socket method that fits
The field of prosthetics is undergoing a groundbreaking transformation with 3D printing technology, bringing new hope to individuals in need of limb replacements. This revolutionary approach is not only reshaping
March 14, 2025
Peshawar, Pakistan – PIPOS l is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arif Khan as its new Chairperson. A distinguished expert in his field, Dr. Arif Khan
December 13, 2024
Mansehra – A moment of pride and inspiration for the Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences (HHIRS), as Zukhraf Tanveer, a dedicated and talented student from the Department of Prosthetics
December 11, 2024
ISLAMABAD, December 11, 2024 – In a remarkable celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the sixth seminar in a transformative series was held at the Pakistan Institute
Breaking Barriers with Technology to Empower Differently Abled Individuals In an inspiring initiative, AiBL Innovations, a pioneering company based in Pakistan, is redefining possibilities for individuals with disabilities. Dedicated to
Prosthetics have long offered a second chance for individuals facing limb loss, yet traditional prosthetic devices are often costly and complex to produce. Enter 3D printing—a technology rewriting the future
For individuals who have lost a limb, adjusting to a new way of life can be extremely challenging. The loss of mobility and function forces amputees to rely on prosthetic
Polish researchers have made a significant breakthrough in prosthetics with the development of an AI-powered bionic hand. The new prosthetic is designed to provide amputees with enhanced functionality, offering a
The field of orthotics in Pakistan has long relied on traditional methods for designing and manufacturing orthotic devices. However, with the advent of 3D printing technology, there is a growing
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into orthotics and prosthetics is set to transform the landscape of rehabilitation and mobility for individuals with limb loss. As technology continues to advance,
A groundbreaking neural interface developed by researchers at MIT is offering amputees a more natural way to control prosthetic limbs. Unlike traditional prosthetics that are often bulky and difficult to
Since the start, Bioniks has fixed 600 AI-run prosthetic arms. Yet 1,000 are still waiting. A Bioniks survey based on people waiting for limb devices says that out of the
Diagnosed with diplegia at just two years old, Salaar faced a difficult start in life. His condition, which primarily affected his legs, made walking a challenge. For his family, the
When Master “Fh” was born on March 23, 2015, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, his family’s joy was quickly overshadowed by the challenges they were about to face. Fh came into
The Pakistan Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences (PIRS) serves as a transformative platform for rehabilitation, dedicated to providing support and opportunities for individuals with physical challenges. One such inspiring story is
Noor Hassan’s life took an irreversible turn when he stepped on an improvised explosive device (IED) while on duty in a conflict zone. The blast, orchestrated by the Taliban, left