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Prosthetic Socket Fit and Skin Irritation: When to Call Your Prosthetist in Rhode Island
Learn which prosthetic socket fit changes to discuss with your care team, what to note before an adjustment, and how Rhode Islanders can request a fitting review.
Practical guidance for Rhode Island patients
Socket comfort and skin condition can change as your residual limb, activity, or routine changes. If a fit concern or skin irritation persists or worsens, contact your prosthetist and healthcare team rather than relying on a web guide or altering the device yourself.