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Broken Ankle Must Haves
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items This past June i fractured and dislocated my ankle (i'm healing well). But these are things that i bought and they work Phenominally!
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What I got for my ankle
What I got for my ankle
These are the things i have gotten for my ankle from the day i broke it to now! Long healing time!
The day i broke my ankle, my ER nurse told me to purchase one of these to help with itching inside my splint/cast. I bought this that very day and have never looked back!
Itch Scratcher 15.5" Arm Leg Tool ABS
This was another thing my ER Nurse told me about. This is a game changer for when you need that extra elevation and it is very light to carry! 10/10!
LightEase Memory Foam Leg Support Pillow
These come in so many sizes! So make sure you choose the correct one! But these are for when you have to take a shower but you can't get your splint/brace/boot/cast wet and you don't want to use a grocery bag or a trash bag. these guys are colorful a...
Waterproof Shower Cast Cover for Leg
They say this is “Lightweight”. it is not as light as one would think. But this is very useful to get yourself around the house if you are not a crutches person like myself! it was worth every Dollar i spent! Side Note: it does not fold or anything w...
BlessReach Lightweight Knee Scooter for Adults
I used this quite a bit for when I needed to take my showers. These chairs will need a bit of assembly when they arrive. Also, if you have a tub/shower like my parents, this will just fit in it! This will also fit in a small shower like mine!
Medline Heavy Duty Shower Chair w/ Padded Armrests & Back, Adjustable Height, 350 lb Capacity
I had gotten this to go with my scooter so there was a place to put my drink (and yes, some Stanleys can go in). But i mainly used it to hold my phone while i moved around!
KEMIMOTO Motorcycle Drink Cup Holder, Black
Fun Fact about Compression Socks i did nt know until recently: There are different compression socks to do different things. But i got these cute compression socks (the doggy's) to wear on the airplane when my parents and i went on our vacation!
Viasox Compression Socks Knee High 12-15 mmHg
I got these for when i was just getting back on my feet (pun intended!) and using a walker. After awhile, the walker was starting to hurt the palms of my hands so i got these to put on the handles and ever since, my hands felt so much better!
Crutcheze Rollator Padded Handle Cushions
I am loving my cane! Not only could i pick out such a cool color, But i also got to choose which prong at the bottom i wanted to use! i chose the four prong! And it can be broken down and put in an overhead airplane bin! Now that i am fully weight be...
LIXIANG Foldable Quad Walking Cane for Seniors
We all know what Aquafor is and what it is used for. But i use this to put on my surgical scar when it itches. it helps to heal and to sooth the itch!
Aquaphor