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Patient Aids

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  Patient Aids
Patient aids are the supporting items, devices, or equipment, used by a person suffering from physical disabilities or ailments. These aids help the patient to carry out day to day activities with ease. Different types of patient aids are commode chair, bed tray, dressing stick, digital hearing aid, crutch, utensil holder, oxygen cylinder, wheel chairs, walking stick etc.
  Bathroom Aids  Dining Aid  Dressing Aid
  Hearing Aid  Household Aid  Kitchen Aid
  Mobility Aid  Orthopaedic Aid  Rehabilitation Aid
  Respiratory Aid  



Bathroom Aids
Are those toiletry aids, which are used by patients such as commode chair, shower care, toilet tissue, toilet safety frame, bath step, bath tube rail, raised toilet seat etc. These bathroom aids can either be portable or stationery. The total market size of bathroom aids industry is approximately US $ 8 billion.

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Bath StepCommode ChairShower Chair


Dining Aid
These include diverse collection of cutlery through which patients suffering from different types of diseases can use to eat their meals, water or medicines. Dining aid that is supplied in the market comes equipped with either fixed or adjustable handles. Dinning aid are of several types such as curved utensil, bed tray, disposable food catcher, weighted utensils, curved utensils, knife, fork, spoons, plates, bowels, cups etc.

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Bed Tray


Dressing Aid
Dressing aid is the collection of supportive devices or tools that are especially designed for making the task of dressing easier. Dressing aids are of many types such as dressing stick, leg lift, sock holders, elastic shoelaces, stocking, shoehorn etc. These aids can prove to be beneficial for those who are suffering from poor health, impairments, physical damage and restricted physical movement.

Dressing Aid
Hearing Aid
Is a device or a tool used by the impaired people who have a hard problem in hearing. There are a wide variety of hearing aids available in the market, which vary in size, power and circuitry. Common types of hearing aids available in the market are BTE hearing aid, CIC hearing aid, ITE hearing aid, ITC hearing aid, and digital hearing aid. The global size of the hearing aid industry values at US$6 billion with about 5.5 million units sold each year.

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Digital Hearing Aid


Household Aid
Household aid includes those devices that have been specifically designed to aid patients who are suffering from some form of mobility ailments or disorders. Folding step stool, swivel chairs, perching stool, handy bar, handy grabber, lift chair, stretcher chair, foot stool, dental chair are some of the widely used household aid.

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Patient ChairsPatient StoolsPhone Amplifier


Kitchen Aid
Kitchen aid consists of variety of appliances or equipments like tap turner, bread knife, jug kettle tipper, utensil holder, talking kitchen timer, foam utensils, digital cooking thermometer etc. These appliances come in multitude of sizes, designs, pattern, shapes and are easy to use.

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Utensil Holder
Mobility Aid
Are the portable tools or devices, which provides support and assistance to a patient while walking. Mobility aids used by the patients are walkers, wheelchairs, crutches, walking stick, rollator, wheeled walker, walking frame etc. The present share of mobility aids industry is around US $ 1.9 billion, which is estimated to rise to US $ 3.6 billions by the end of 2010.

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CrutchCrutchesRollator
WalkerWalking FrameWalking Stick


Orthopaedic Aid
Orthopedic aid includes those tools, machines or devices that are used for preventing and correcting injuries of skeletal system, muscle joints and ligaments. These devices are mainly constructed for offering stability, protecting tissues, correcting alignment and improving function of the affected body part. Orthopedic devices are of many types such as foot orthotics, ankle foot orthosis, knee orthosis, knee ankle foot orthosis etc.

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Back Support AidFinger AidHand Aid
Leg Aid  


Rehabilitation Aid
Are the tools or devices used for restoring some or all of the physical, mental and neurological capabilities of a patient that were lost because of a serious injury or ailment. Cervical aid, neck collar, rib belt, wrist brace are some of the examples of rehabilitation aids. The current size of rehabilitation aids and equipment industry is US $ 57.8 billions.

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Cervical AidNeck CollarRib Belt
StockinettesWrist Brace 
Respiratory Aid
Are the tools, machines or devices, especially created to support the respiration process in the human beings. Some of the prime respiratory aids are nebulizer, oxygen cylinder, mucus clearing device, incentive spirometer.

In this patient aids section, we have displayed the information about global manufacturers, suppliers and traders dealing in different types of patient aids such as commode chair, shower care, toilet tissue, toilet safety frame, bath step, bath tube rail, nebulizer, oxygen cylinder, mucus clearing device, incentive spirometer etc.

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NebulizerOxygen Cylinder


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