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Diabetic who struggled to walk has legs amputated
A diabetic football fan who could barely walk is back on his feet - after having both legs amputated. Ben Neil, 37, was left virtually housebound due to complications with type 1 diabetes which he struggled with since his teens. He was desperate
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Prosthetic ear found on beach after World’s Strongest Man returned to owner
A prosthetic ear has been reunited with its owner after being found on a beach in Florida. The ear was found by a resident on Anna Maria Island near Tampa after a World's Strongest Man competition had been hosted there on Saturday. @@@
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Teenager gets bionic hands after surviving deadly illness
Most of us probably take for granted things like putting on make up or giving a thumbs up, but for 13-year-old Tilly, that's been a life's journey. "I lost my hands to meningitis septicaemia string b when i was 15-months-old. I was
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This Man’s Prosthetic Arm Doubles As A Tattoo Machine
JC Sheitan Tenet lost his lower right arm 22 years ago but last week he became the first tattoo artist in the world to tattoo with a bionic arm. The pair kept crossing paths at various tattoo conventions. Tenet was familiar with Gonzal’s mechanical style sculptures of skulls and eventually quizzed him over whether it would be possible to create something from an old prosthetic he had.
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‘She's just like me!': Young girl receives doll with prosthetic leg
For Emma Fletcher Bennett, having a prosthetic leg was always just another part of growing up. Like many other girls her age, she loves to wear skirts and play with other kids. But, when her parents surprised her with a doll that had been outfitted to look just like her – prosthetic leg included – she was literally brought to tears.
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Inspiring Amputee Model Posts Bikini Snaps Showing Off Her Prosthetic Limb
[Photo: Paola Antonini/ Instagram]
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Police attempt to prosecute driver with false arm over mobile phone use
Russell Cameron, 31, has been hauled before the courts five times after police claim he was using his mobile phone behind the wheel despite requiring a prosthetic