What materials are crutches usually made of?

What materials are crutches usually made of? The crutches are heavy and will be laborious to use; It's light. It floats with you. You will feel that the use is not practical enough. Therefore, it is advisable to choose a crutch that feels calm in your hand, such as solid wood or thick bamboo head. So, what kind of material is good for crutches and how to use them?

Which material is good for crutches? There are many kinds and materials of crutches, among which bamboo and wood are the most. People in China like to use bamboo sticks, which are light and flexible. Other crutches are rattan, rosewood, mahogany, boxwood, dragon wood, ox horn, teeth, bone, diamond wood, metal and so on. At present, most products on the market are made of wood, rattan, bamboo or aluminum alloy, and advanced crutches are made of carbon fiber. The most important purpose of choosing the material of crutches is that crutches are light and flexible when used and will not feel tired when used. At the same time, the load-bearing performance of crutch materials should also be specially considered.

Practicality is the last word. The most popular crutches on the market now are aluminum crutches. Aluminum alloy crutches are light in weight, strong in toughness, good in shape, convenient and practical. It is the first choice crutch for the elderly. Moreover, compared with traditional crutches, the length of most aluminum crutches can be adjusted. So at present, aluminum alloy crutches occupy more than 90% of the market, and the price of a crutch ranges from tens of yuan to more than 200 yuan.

How to use crutches? Before use, adjust the crutch (walker) to a height suitable for your own use. Adjustment method: press the elastic button with your fingers, adjust it up and down, confirm the appropriate height, and then lock the nut to use. Check whether the handle is loose or burr. Beware of loose palm or burr damage, which will affect the safe use. Check whether the anti-skid foot pad of crutch (walker) is firm and stable. If it is worn, replace it in time, and be especially careful on the ramp. A crutch (walker) is an auxiliary tool for walking. Please don't use it as a support other than an auxiliary tool.