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  2. The best canes for 2024, according to nurses ... - AOL

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    Honeybull Walking Cane for Men and Women. Best cane overall. Cost: $30 | Height: 37 in | Type: Foldable quad tip | Handle material: Rubber | Shaft material: Aluminum | Weight: 1.33 pounds | Base ...

  3. Walking stick - Wikipedia

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    Walking stick. A walking stick (also known as a walking cane, cane, walking staff, or staff) is a device used primarily to aid walking, provide postural stability or support, or assist in maintaining a good posture. Some designs also serve as a fashion accessory, or are used for self-defense. Walking sticks come in many shapes and sizes and ...

  4. Assistive cane - Wikipedia

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    Assistive cane. An assistive cane is a walking stick used as a crutch or mobility aid. A cane can help redistribute weight from a lower leg that is weak or painful, improve stability by increasing the base of support, and provide tactile information about the ground to improve balance. In the US, ten percent of adults older than 65 years use a ...

  5. White cane - Wikipedia

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    A white cane is a device used by many people who are blind or visually impaired. A white cane primarily allows its user to scan their surroundings for obstacles or orientation marks, but is also helpful for onlookers in identifying the user as blind or visually impaired and taking appropriate care. The latter is the reason for the cane's white ...

  6. Thomas Brigg & Sons - Wikipedia

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    For day wear walking sticks were lightweight and in wood, bamboo or cane with handles ranging from the discreet to the frivolous, with animal heads being popular. The style and workmanship of some handles suggest that the Czilinsky family of ivory and wood carvers may well have taken commissions from Brigg as it did from Swaine & Adeney.

  7. Walker (mobility) - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A walker (North American English) or walking frame (British English) is a device that gives support to maintain balance or stability while walking, most commonly due to age-related mobility disability, including frailty. Another common equivalent term for a walker is a Zimmer (frame), a genericised trademark from Zimmer Biomet, a major ...

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