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Revolutionary SoftFoot Pro Mimics Human Foot, Transforming Lives for Amputees
GENOA, Italy — Imagine navigating a rocky trail, climbing stairs, or simply bending down to tie your shoe with a prosthetic foot that feels as natural as your own. For

Teen’s Breakthrough World's First Fully Waterproof and Wireless Bionic Arms
In a remarkable stride for prosthetic technology, 19-year-old Tilly Lockey from Bath, England, has played a pivotal role in developing the world’s most advanced bionic arms. Working closely with Bristol-based

Revolutionary Agilik Smart Orthosis Enhances Mobility
A groundbreaking mobility solution, the Agilik smart orthosis, offers new hope for children and adults with neuromuscular conditions affecting their lower limbs. Manufactured by Bionic Power, this state-of-the-art device is

Revolutionizing Hand Therapy: Orfit’s 3D-Printed Orthoses Offer Unprecedented Adaptability
In a major leap forward for hand therapy, Orfit Industries has unveiled SHAP3D, a groundbreaking 3D-printing filament that combines precision manufacturing with real-time adjustability. This innovation promises to transform the fabrication

March 14, 2025
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arif Khan Chairs Inaugural PIPOS Board of Management Meeting
Peshawar, Pakistan – The Pakistan Institute of Prosthetic and Orthotic Sciences (PIPOS) welcomed its newly formed Board of Management, presided over by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arif Khan, Chairman PIPOS. The
March 14, 2025
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arif Khan Appointed as Chairperson of PIPOS Peshawar
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
Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences Celebrates Orthotics Prosthetics Academic Excellence
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

Leg-Up: A Revolutionary KAFO Designed to Redefine Mobility and Independence
For millions of people with lower limb impairments, mobility aids are often a compromise—functional but uncomfortable, medically necessary but stigmatizing, and accessible only to those who can navigate long wait
AI Enhances Radiation-Free Scoliosis Monitoring in Pediatric Patients
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
The Future of Prosthetics- How Osseointegration Works and Where It’s Headed
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

From a Life of Limitations to Freedom with a 3D-Printed Prosthesis : A Success Story
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

Pakistani Paralympic Skier Insha Afsar: A Journey of Resilience and Triumph
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan — April 10, 2025 — In the rugged, snow-capped mountains of northern Pakistan, a young woman named Insha Afsar has carved a path of inspiration that transcends borders

Overcoming Cerebral Palsy with Akbar Kare Institute's Support
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

PIRS: A Beacon of Hope for Rehabilitation and Empowerment
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