Fact checked by Sarah Scott Medically reviewed by Laura Campedelli, DPT Learning how to walk with a cane can take a little getting used to. If you have an ankle, foot, knee, hip, or leg injury or ...

When it comes to choosing the best walking cane, there are several factors to consider. The first and most important is the type of cane you need. There are several different types of walking ...

a walking cane is a smart option to discuss with your medical team or healthcare provider. “Consider which type and features you prefer, and most important, which meet your medical, mobility and ...

There are a few types of canes, and the ideal one for you depends on your needs. When walking with a cane, hold it on the side opposite your injury or pain and move it with the injured leg when ...

They can further be categorized by handle type and shaft material. The handles we usually see on walking canes are the derby, crook, and offset handles. “The derby is the sleekest and most moder ...