What adaptations and equipment can help with personal hygiene and grooming after a spinal cord injury? - Sarah Harrison, OT
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What adaptations and equipment can help with personal hygiene and grooming after a spinal cord injury? |
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Sarah Harrison, OTOccupational Therapist, Craig Hospital, Colorado |
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When I think about equipment that helps people, let’s say sink-side grooming activities, I think of a standard universal cuff, or an electric toothbrush with an easy on/off switch for that person to hit. When I think of applying makeup, you can actually use thermoplastic. And thermoplastic is a moldable material that you can make splints out of, but you can use it a lot of other ways to make different makeup accessible for that person.
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What adaptations and equipment can help with personal hygiene and grooming after a spinal cord injury? |
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Sarah Harrison, OTOccupational Therapist, Craig Hospital, Colorado |
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When I think about equipment that helps people, let’s say sink-side grooming activities, I think of a standard universal cuff, or an electric toothbrush with an easy on/off switch for that person to hit. When I think of applying makeup, you can actually use thermoplastic. And thermoplastic is a moldable material that you can make splints out of, but you can use it a lot of other ways to make different makeup accessible for that person.