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Seven-year-old Caitlin is looking forward to getting used to using her new arm.

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Seven-year-old Caitlin is looking forward to using her new arm back at school in September.

Caitlin Hutson, who was born with only one fully formed hand due to a rare congenital condition, can now brush her own hair and high-five her friends after the research

Caitlin, 7, from Norfolk was born with only one fully formed hand. Now, she has become the youngest in the UK to get a bionic hero arm after years of struggling to brush her own hair and hold cutlery.

She is finally able to eat ice cream and brush her own hair – after becoming the youngest in the UK to be fitted with a bionic Hero Arm.

A seven-year-old girl brushed her hair for the first time after becoming the youngest child in the UK to be fitted with a bionic “hero” arm.

The young lad had just begun fundraising for the prosthetic when his story caught the eye of a benevolent businessman who offered to cover the entire £13,000 cost

A glove and armband that gives people with upper limb prosthetics a sense of touch through haptic feedback is in development at the University of Bath, with unique at-home trials set to begin in the coming weeks.

Tilly Lockey, 17, is a double amputee whos well known across social media for her bionic arms. In a recent video, she shared the story of how she lost both her hands as a baby.