Finger Prostheses |
For patients who have experienced the loss of a finger(s) due to trauma, disease or a congenital condition, a silicone finger prosthesis serves an important functional role:
Suction retention is the most common method to ensure a comfortable and secure fit for a finger prosthesis, though other retention methods, such as adhesives, are also available.
- Protects the surgery site which is commonly hypersensitive
- Typing
- Piano playing
- Clerical work
- Household tasks
- Personal hygiene tasks
- Improved confidence
Suction retention is the most common method to ensure a comfortable and secure fit for a finger prosthesis, though other retention methods, such as adhesives, are also available.
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