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How to Use a Walker with One Bad Leg? A Guide to Three Techniques

According to MedlinePlus, using a walker correctly is critical for preventing falls and ensuring proper healing after an injury or surgery. Knowing how to use a walker with one bad leg involves adjusting your technique based on your specific weight-bearing limitations, as directed by a healthcare professional. This guide details the proper methods for different levels of support, from non-weight bearing to partial weight bearing, empowering you to move safely and confidently.

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