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How many people use crutches?
millions of people use crutches millions and millions by chris Adams
Can you use the crutches on club penguin?
No.
Irritated a nerve around breast using crutches?
The proper way to use crutches is to place your weight on your hands, not under your arms. Crutches should be adjusted so that when you are using them, there is space between your armpit and the top of the crutches. If you are already using the crutches correctly yet you still have an irritated nerve you can try different crutches that wrap around your forearms, or use a walker or wheelchair.
Why didn't Stephen Hawking get crutches?
Professor Hawking did use crutches for a while until his condition progressed to such a stage that he could no longer use them.
Are crutches used after an arthroscopy?
The use of crutches is commonplace after arthroscopy, with progression to independent walking on an "as tolerated" basis by the patient
Should you use crutches if you hurt a muscle in your thigh?
that would depend how damaged it is if it is very damaged you would need the crutches, and if it is not that damaged then you wont need it, but it will get worse without crutches
Should you use crutches if you have a sprained ankle?
Yes, using crutches can help take weight off the sprained ankle and promote healing. It is important to use crutches as directed by a healthcare provider to prevent further injury and aid in the recovery process.
Is it common to have pain in your chest from the use of crutches?
Yes
Why are they called crutches?
Because you look crutchy when you use them
Why don't people get crutches anymore when they have a leg injury?
Some people still use crutches. Other people use motorized scooters, which are even more convenient.
Is use of crutches OSHA recordable?
No, not in and of itself. While the use of crutches could certainly be paired with prescription pain medicine or perhaps a positive x-ray and reflect an injury above and beyond a first-aid case, however, the use of crutches alone does not constitute a recordable injury.
Does a twisted ankle need crutches?
It depends on you. If there's no fracture, than you don't need crutches unless you want crutches. If you feel you cannot walk easily/ step on your sprained ankle at all, than you should get crutches. If you can limp around just fine, then there is no reason to get crutches.
