Choosing the Best Walker
Walkers, which have four legs and a large base of their own, give much of the same support as rollators. The main distinction between rollators and walkers is that rollators have larger wheels and are fully wheeled. While walkers may have wheels, they only have them on two of the four legs Most rollators also include additional amenities that walkers do not, such as a seat, backrest, and handbrakes. What is a Rollator? rollator, also known as rolling walkers, are mobility devices with three to four legs and a support base that gives stability to both sides of the body at the same time. They have wheels at the ends of each leg for easy maneuvering and frequently include a seat for a comfortable spot to relax. Rollators can provide the balance and stability needed by people in danger of falling and can support body weight more evenly than other devices such as canes. You could benefit from using a rollator if you: ● Have mild to moderate balance and stability difficulties ● Ar...