Underarm Crutches are more commonly known are often given to elderly or disabled people , but they are beneficial to adults as well. Usually they were called by Adjustable Underarm Crutches, Elderly Walker Aids and Adjustable Elderly Walking Sticks and so on, Underarm crutches encourage better posture and develop upper body strength in their users. They allow you to try out different gaits for different situations. People who will need to be on crutches long term are sometimes encouraged to try underarm crutches for these reasons.

Underarm crutches clasp just below the underarm, hence the nickname ‘Underarm Crutches’ They are generally considered better for you, and they are definitely more comfortable than the more common Elbow or armpit crutch. Elbow crutches can rub and press in ways that cause discomfort, but Underarm crutches are easily adjustable to the wearer. They are lighter and smaller and more streamlined than their more common cousins as well, making them easier to haul around with you. Hicomed Underarm Crutches are smooth and streamlined, making them very comfortable and easy to use.

So while you may not be familiar with ‘Underarm crutches’ right now, you may want to try them out. While they can be a little more expensive, underarm crutches can help with your posture and comfort. New things are always good for keeping you on your toes- or in this case, on your feet. And they might just end up making your life a whole lot easier. After all, we all know underarm crutches are the best!