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We help people maintain or regain their freedom of movement

Regardless of whether your quality of life is limited by an amputation, injury or disease — our focus is always on the people we support.

Living with an amputation

What happens before and after an amputation? What is the rehabilitation process, and what does everyday life with a prosthesis look like? Find out everything you need to know about treatment with a prosthesis here.

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Leg amputation

Information about leg amputations with reasons for amputating, rehabilitation, the alignment of a leg prosthesis, everyday life with a prosthesis and much more.

Diagnoses and symptoms

Underlying conditions just are as varied as the symptoms they cause from ligament, joint and bone injuries to the treatment of complete or partial leg paralysis.

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Knee conditions

If you are affected by knee pain, everyday life can feel very challenging. There are various different root causes for knee pain.

Active living and sports

Exercising and engaging in sports benefits our bodies and our minds. When people become active for the first time or regain their mobility their faces speak volumes. Individual circumstances can differ widely. So can the motives.

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Getting started in sports with a disability

First steps are often the hardest. It’s wise not to overdo things and give your body plenty of time to adjust.

Become part of the online Movao community!

Network with other amputees from Belgium, Luxembourg and all over the world. Let yourself be motivated and inspired by the stories of others and become part of the movement yourself. The platform offers you access to informative content, allows you to exchange with others and can help you to find your own way.

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