Wheelchair Accessories For Sale near Chicago, IL
A Guide to Wheelchair Accessories
From Mark Drug Medical Supply
Wheelchairs are game-changing for those who depend on them. THey can be your ticket to freedom and independence, even if your personal mobility is challenged. Both manual and power models are equipped with plenty of helpful features, but nonetheless you may come to realize over time that certain wheelchair accessories would enhance your experience. Likewise, your needs may change with the passage of time.
The good news is: You can customize it for your own needs, comfort, and safety. Wheelchairs are available in a variety of colors and finishes, and about a million accessories are out there to refine your ride so it’s just the way you want it. Here’s a guide to some of the useful options out there, put together by your friends at Mark Drug Medical Supply in Wheeling, Illinois. Please stop by with your questions at any time. We also serve those in the Chicago-adjacent North Shore.
Wheelchair Cushions and Supports
This is a huge category in accessories, because that big beautiful assortment of human bodies out in the world are all different. We have cushions for under you and for behind you; we’ve got them flat or contoured; we’ve got them made of foam, gel, and hybrid material combinations. We’ve got innovative cushions composed of dozens of adjustable, air-filled cells, made to conform to your unique shape gently and supportively, constantly conforming to the subtle changes in the body’s shape and position. We’ve got contoured back support cushions, engineered for optimal postural support. Leg supports, lateral supports, foot huggers, pelvic stabilizers, and more are all available to customize your comfort.
Wheelchair Convenience and Lifestyle Accessories
Your wheelchair can support you in whatever you’ve got going on. Choose a bag or organizer that attaches right to your chair for maximum convenience. Cup holders help you stay hydrated, bag holders make running errands a breeze. Choose from assorted trays for your convenience while you eat, play games, do crafts, read and write, or use your laptop or tablet. Need a cane, crutch, or oxygen tank to ride shotgun? There are holders for those things too.
Wheelchair Safety Accessories
Safety always comes first. Depending on your needs, you may be interested in a special footrest or seat belt so you are safe and secure. If you power your wheels with your own two hands, a pair of padded leather gloves will protect your fingers and skin while reducing fatigue.
Other Wheelchair Accessories
To wrap it up, we’ve got ramps of all descriptions, to ensure you have safe and reliable access in and out of your home and place of business. Another useful item: A wheelchair cover, to keep your beloved set of wheels protected from dust, weather, and any other mischief.
It’s hard to overemphasize the variety that’s at your disposal, especially in the realm of cushions and other supports. The shapes, sizes, and materials add up to a huge array of options. Ready to roll in a revamped set of wheels? At Mark Drug Medical Supply, we’re standing by to help you find the perfect wheelchair accessories to make your life better. Please visit us at our retail store in Wheeling, Illinois, where we serve the North Shore area.
