Silicon Liner & Sleeve
At Kshemaa Prosthetics and Orthotics in Bangalore, we understand the importance of providing optimal comfort and functionality to our clients with limb differences. Our range of prosthetic liners is meticulously crafted to enhance the overall prosthetic experience by prioritizing skin protection, reducing bone pressure, and facilitating compatibility with various suspension systems.
Liner Materials:
Our prosthetic liners are available in different materials, each with its own set of strengths and considerations:
Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE):
Characteristics: Versatile and adaptive.
Use: Suitable for various suspension systems.
Polyurethane (PUR):
Characteristics: Flowable under pressure, even distribution.
Use: Ideal for sensitive or scarred residual limbs, recommended for vacuum or suction suspension.
Silicone:
Characteristics: High stability, good adhesion.
Use: Best for soft-tissue limbs, performs well with a locking mechanism.
Copolymer (Thermoplastic Elastomer):
Characteristics: Soft, cushiony, highly elastic.
Use: Suited for pin or suction suspension, recommended for low to moderate activity levels.
Medical Grade Mineral Oil Gel:
Characteristics: Skin-friendly, moves with the skin.
Use: Recommended for low-activity amputees, aids in scar tissue reduction.
Suspension Systems:
Our prosthetic liners are designed to work seamlessly with various suspension systems, including:
Pin Suspension:
Best for: Copolymer liners, individuals with low to moderate activity levels.
Vacuum Suspension:
Best for: Polyurethane liners, individuals with low to high activity levels.
Suction Suspension:
Best for: Polyurethane or copolymer liners, individuals with low to moderate activity levels.
Contact/Sleeve Suspension:
Best for: TPE liners, versatile for different activity levels.
Seal-in Liner Systems:
Best for: TPE liners, ensuring a secure fit.
Special Features:
Our prosthetic liners come with unique features catering to diverse needs:
Antibacterial and anti-sweating additives.
Textile outer layers for easy application.
Anatomical shaping for enhanced fit.
Non-stick treatments for convenience.
Variable thicknesses for sensitive skin.
Pre-flexed knees for improved mobility.
Tear and puncture-resistant formulas for durability.
At Kshemaa Prosthetics and Orthotics, we prioritize individualized solutions, working closely with our clients to select the most suitable liners and suspension systems that align with their lifestyle and activity levels. Our commitment is to provide cutting-edge prosthetic technology for optimal comfort, function, and confidence in every step.