How to use a medical walker?

How to determine the height:

Stand naturally, raise your head and chest, let your hands hang naturally on both sides of your body, adjust the button at the bottom of the medical walker, and keep the handle height about level with the wrist mark. At this time, if you put your hand on the handle of the walker, the angle of the elbow joint should make your hand feel comfortable, about 150 degrees.

Correct use method

1. Correct way to hold the medical walker:

a. Relax your shoulders

b. Place the walker correctly

c. Hold the armrests on both sides of the frame tightly

d. Keep an upright posture

2. Correct way to stand up:

a. Place the frame in front of you

b. Place the healthy hand on the frame

c. Press the affected hand on the bed

d. Move your hips forward

e. Bend your knees slightly

f. Lean your center of gravity forward and stand up