Mobility aids
Walkers, canes, crutches, and rollators to help you move safely during recovery.
Typical items
- Standard walker
- Rollator with seat
- Forearm crutches
- Quad cane
Typical price range: $25–$250
Equipment Finder
Recovery gear, organized by need
Browse the common categories of at-home recovery equipment. Use this as an educational checklist while planning your recovery — always confirm items with your care team.
Categories
Bathroom safety
Grab bars, shower chairs, raised toilet seats, and non-slip mats.
Typical items
- Shower chair
- Raised toilet seat
- Suction grab bar
- Bath transfer bench
Typical price range: $15–$180
Bedroom & rest
Wedge pillows, bed rails, and adjustable supports for post-op sleeping.
Typical items
- Wedge pillow
- Bed rail
- Adjustable back support
- Leg elevation pillow
Typical price range: $30–$400
Compression & DVT prevention
Compression stockings and pneumatic sleeves to prevent blood clots.
Typical items
- Knee-high compression stockings
- Thigh-high stockings
- Sequential compression device
Typical price range: $20–$500
Wound care supplies
Dressings, tape, and antimicrobial cleansers for incision care.
Typical items
- Silicone dressings
- Gauze pads
- Skin barrier film
- Saline wound wash
Typical price range: $10–$120
Home monitoring
Blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeters, thermometers, and glucose meters.
Typical items
- Upper-arm BP cuff
- Fingertip pulse oximeter
- Digital thermometer
Typical price range: $20–$200