Cushion Options for Severely Compromised Skin By Bob Vogel|March 1st, 2017 Contact The Editor Q. I’m 58, with 30 years as a T10 para. About five years ago I started getting pressure sores on my ischial areas due to shoulder problems limiting my weight shifts. In hindsight, I should have switched to Read More
CLEAN YOUR WHEELCHAIR CUSHION TO PROLONG ITS LIFESPAN Cleaning and examining your wheelchair cushion is a straightforward process, which when performed every week, helps to keep your seat cushion fresh and clean, and help to improve its useful lifespan. Prior to taking out your cushion, make sure you know its Read More
Power Wheelchair Maintenance Tips Your power wheelchair is your ticket to mobility. It’s also a significant investment. With proper care and maintenance, it could reward you with more than 10 years of daily use. There are a few basic things to remember. It is important to read and understand your Read More
Diagnosis Your doctor will look closely at your skin to determine whether you have a pressure ulcerhttps://aquilacorp.com/resources/pressure-sores/ and how bad the damage is. He or she will try to assign a stage to the wound. Staging helps determine what treatment is best for you. He or she might also order Read More
Erick Scott knows first-hand what it’s like to suffer from PTSD. He was paired with a special service dog to help him combat his anxiety. He was amazed to see how his dog, Gumbo, reacted when he became agitated. Source: YouTube.com
Sen. Corker, R-Tenn., meets with Teal Sherer and Robbin Sinatra at a Roll on Capitol Hill. Legislative visits like this are crucial for elected officials to understand what wheelchair users need. Medicare coverage for wheelchair components such as seat and back cushions is safe for another year thanks to a Read More
This post discusses questions validity if authored by an employee of the reporting company, Roho. This blog will answer these questions regarding clinical studies and clinical evidence: What is the difference between a clinical study and a case report? Who can observe and document the results of a clinical study? Read More
What is healthy skin? Your skin is much more than an outer surface for the world to see. It protects you from bacteria, dirt and other foreign objects and the ultraviolet rays of the sun, and contains the nerve endings that let you know if something is hot or cold, Read More
