Canes and Crutches: Effective Tools to Improve Mobility, Assist With Balance, an

Posted by coherent market insights on December 23rd, 2020

Canes and crutches are used to help keep your weight off your injured or weak leg, assist with balance, and enable you to perform your daily activities. A cane allows the user to balance on their feet and provide an alternative to walking on two feet. Many people are afraid of getting hurt if they have to use a cane, so most simply avoid using them altogether. But in this article, we'll take a look at some basic safety techniques for using a cane or crutches, as well as some things that you need to keep in mind if you are going to be using one or both of these items.Next, think about the way that the canes and crutches will work for you. Most models will feature either a smooth upper surface or a rough lower surface. The smoother upper surface tends to be less slippery than the hard, textured lower surface. The rollator models give the canes more stability, and a better grip. You should try out both yourself and decide which works best for you. Remember, you should always walk with support, even if the model you select does not offer much extra stability.

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