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Knee Walker Rentals of Georgia While non-weight bearing, With these mobility aids AVAILABLE, Why would you want to use crutches?

Who would benefit from renting a knee walker from Knee Walker Rentals? Knee Walkers are typically rented to those with: -Fractures of the foot, ankle, heel, or lower leg -Non-union fractures -Ruptured Achilles tendons -Lower extremity ulcers/wounds (e.g., diabetic) -Sprained ankles -Bunion removal surgery -Gout

Crutches vs. Knee Walkers Crutches have been used for several years vs. Knee Walkers have been around for a few years. Crutches costs less vs. Knee Walkers costs more to rent/purchase. Crutches hurt your underarm and causes rash vs. Knee Walkers are painless alternatives. Crutches are unstable and you may trip/fall vs. Knee Walkers are stable and minimizes falls. Crutches confine a person vs. Knee Walkers promotes mobility so a person can go shop/work/school. Crutches can allow atrophy vs. Knee Walkers prevent atrophy by strengthening proximal muscles. Crutches can tire you out quickly vs. Knee Walkers causes less fatigue due to conserved energy. Crutches will have you looking for a place to sit vs. Knee Walkers can be used as a foot stool/bench. Therefore, Knee Walkers win, Knee Walker Rentals of Georgia WIN……. By greatly improving the quality of life by giving a person greater mobility, stability and comfort with less effort allowing a person to get up and around and back to a near normal life-style, while being non-weight bearing. JUST SAY NO TO CRUTCHES!

Why rent a knee walker from Knee Walker Rentals of Georgia? *Knee Walker Rentals of Georgia are the ONLY RENTAL COMPANY IN GEORGIA that delivers and pickup their rentals within 50 miles of downtown Atlanta with no additional charge. *As such, we provide SAME DAY SERVICE….. Normally within hours of your call! *$45 a week (2 week minimum), OR, $140 a month ($40 savings) with a refundable security deposit of $140. You can even write two separate checks and one will be held in escrow until the knee walker is returned in good working order. *We are a local rental supplier-no shipping needed or 5 to 10 business days wait. *We DEMONSTRATE how to use the knee walkers. *We bring multiple models for you to choose your rental from. Call us today!

Knee Walker Rentals of Georgia Has been referred by/used by many local orthopaedic surgeons/groups/therapist such as Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic, Resurgens Orthopaedics, Piedmont Physician Group, Village Podiatry, Sports Medicine/Foot & Ankle Surgery, Ankle & Foot Specialists and the list goes on! Volunteer(s) with the Atlanta Arthritis Foundation Walk, Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Walk, American Diabetes Association Walk.

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