Tips and tricks from people with spinal cord injuries (SCI).
Custom-made hand and nail file
File surface placed on a bottle provides a good handle – suitable for people with impaired hand function
User files pinky fingernail.
A self-adhesive surface of a foot file with interchangeable grinding surfaces is attached to a glass bottle. The file is used to file nails and to remove thickened skin from hands.
Model: Foot file refill (Skoglund)
Users comments
The bottleneck is easy to hold. Skin-softening oil for callouses can be stored in the bottle.
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User files nailsCustom-made hand and nail fileCustom-made hand and nail file
Tipsare: Tomas
Tomas lives in an apartment together with his partner. He works part time as a photographer. He was injured in 1983 and has a low tetraplegia. He has home help one hour a day.
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