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An exosuit is a wearable robotic device designed to augment the physical capabilities of the human body, providing enhanced strength, endurance, and mobility. Unlike a full-body exoskeleton, which typically encompasses and supports the entire body, an exosuit is often lighter and more flexible, focusing on specific areas such as the legs, arms, or torso. Exosuits are used in various fields, including medical rehabilitation, where they assist individuals with mobility impairments, and in industrial settings, where they help workers lift heavy loads or reduce physical strain during repetitive tasks. Advances in materials science, robotics, and artificial intelligence have led to the development of more sophisticated exosuits, which can adapt to the wearer’s movements in real time, making them increasingly effective tools in both medical and industrial applications.