Manual wheelchairs are of different varieties and designs which include rigid and folding frames. Yet these frames differ in the way that they are designed, constructed and the way they function. This makes each design unique and you will have to be careful when deciding to rent or purchase one. To make the right decision… Continue reading How to choose your wheelchair: Folding Vs Rigid Frames
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Answered: how to open and close a wheelchair?
opening or closing your wheelchair when you are in the hospital or rehab seems tough especially if you have never used a wheelchair before. But you can ask your physical therapist to help you in opening or closing your wheelchair. He/she can help you if you need to transfer your wheelchair too. A wheelchair is… Continue reading Answered: how to open and close a wheelchair?
frequently asked questions about knee scooters and walkers
Many patients ask a lot of questions about our knee scooters. This means that people are interested in compact mobility scooters than just having to depend on crutches. Below are the most commonly asked questions with answers regarding our knee walkers. Q: Is there a difference between a knee scooter and a knee walker? A:… Continue reading frequently asked questions about knee scooters and walkers
Choosing the right Knee Walker or Scooter
What is a knee walker? A roll about walker is a wheeled walker device that is designed in such a way that it takes weight away from your lower body parts helping you in the recovery process. The device enables you to move around while supporting your injured foot or leg to prevent it from… Continue reading Choosing the right Knee Walker or Scooter
All about renting a knee scooter
I once suffered a foot injury after having a car accident that I found myself in hospital and I had to spend four months using a walking aid until I recovered from the injury. In another case, I suffered an ankle injury while playing football with my friends. This led me to experience unbearable pain… Continue reading All about renting a knee scooter
Types of Wheelchairs that you can find in the market today
There are a lot of options when it comes to selecting a wheelchair. This is because there are several models out there with their sub-models as well as varieties that you can choose from depending on your taste, need, and preference. These include the following: All-terrain wheelchairs Airplane wheelchairs Ergonomic wheelchairs Beach wheelchairs Bariatric wheelchairs… Continue reading Types of Wheelchairs that you can find in the market today
What should you Consider before you Rent a Wheelchair
It might come a time when you might need renting a wheelchair for a while. There are different models including scooters and power chairs available within the market. You need to plan before you decide to rent a wheelchair. This can be easy for you if you know your options. Types of wheelchairs There are… Continue reading What should you Consider before you Rent a Wheelchair
The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Knee Walkers Over Crutches For Ankle Or Knee Surgery/Injuries
Ankle and knee injuries will limit your movements. I have experience in both situations. I had a serious knee injury that left me in serious pain that I could not walk. I had to sit down every three minutes as the pain was unbearable and I could not take it anymore. There was a time… Continue reading The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Knee Walkers Over Crutches For Ankle Or Knee Surgery/Injuries
Pros And Cons For Using A knee scooter versus standard crutches
Just sit for a moment and think about the pros and cons that come with using the knee scooter vs standard crutches when you are recovering from surgical injuries. Even though crutches may seem to be the simple option, knee scooters, as well as walkers, offer more benefits. In case you have some issues that… Continue reading Pros And Cons For Using A knee scooter versus standard crutches
10 things you must know about hospital bed rental
It does not matter if you are old or recovering from an injury, it is normal that there are times when a regular bed can be a challenge. Sometimes getting out of your bed in the morning might be a challenge and your bed might make you feel uncomfortable when you sleep. When facing a… Continue reading 10 things you must know about hospital bed rental