This woman was unable to find a prosthesis to match her skin tone.

For some people, this "phantom" pain is so severe that it makes it harder for them to use prosthetic limbs.

John was a godsend. A wake-up call, shall you say. This is what could happen if I don't take care of myself.

If patients knew the stats and figures surrounding advanced wounds they would never ignore them and would seek treatment right away. However, it is important to remember that it is not the patient's fault. It is extremely hard to get someone to care about an issue until it crashes into a daily reality. We must do more as a healthcare community to educate the masses.

Fairness toward our Muslim neighbors requires fair treatment of the Qur'an, including its difficult passages. This can be done by considering mainstream Muslim interpretations and exploring context.