Mirror to check ulcers

It is important for people with impaired sensation to check their skin regularly

Mirror hanging on bed handle
Mirror hanging on bed handle

Description
A mirror stored by the bed is used to check skin regularly to see if any ulcers or red marks have developed.

Users comments
User hangs mirror on bed handle so it is always available.

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The user

This tip is from 2009

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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.