If there is any comfort in recovering from a broken foot, ankle, leg, foot, or any other lower leg injury its knowing that knee scooters make life so much easier. Using knee walkers for a prolonged period of time should be fun and useful in aiding with recovery. Many of our customers ask, how can I make my knee pad more comfortable?
The answer is to use a knee scooter knee pad cover.
Each knee walker comes with it a knee pad that holds the leg up, however they are not all alike, they vary in shape and size and comfort. This part of the scooter gets the full force of your body weight put on it when you glide with the scooter. In doing so it’s important to be as comfy as possible.
In this article, we'll review the best knee cover pads for knee scooters:
Comfy Cushion Knee Pad Cover
The Comfy Cushion Knee Pad Cover is a deluxe high density foam cushion adds an extra 2" of padding to your knee pad for even more comfort. It is covered in a soft fleece material and has a built-in anti-slip back.
There are two sizes available:
Benefits
Easy Installation – The easy installation process allows the knee pad cover to simply slide over the knee pad with elastic waist holds. These holds are tight and secure making the pad very stable when in use.
Comfort - This pad ads an extra 2" of layer comfort. A truly great feature the ride becomes much more comfortable and stable when given this extra padding.
Washable – The foam pad can be washed and air dried to keep it fresh and clean.
Anti-Slip Backing – The anti-slip backing makes for a secure fit. This model does not allow for slipping due to it’s elastic waist holds.
Secure Hold — a double set of Velcro straps holds the cushion securely in place. |
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Memory Foam Knee Pad Cover
Memory Foam Knee Pad Cover is made from premium memory foam that provides long lasting added comfort and cushion while distributing pressure evenly across knee pad platform.
This memory foam pad cover by TKWC is the best in the market. It's not only merely a cover, but it also adds 2 inches of padding. It helps reduce pressure, friction, and skin irritation; while reducing everyday wear and tear on the knee pad. It's easy to install by slipping over the knee pad and secures with a drawstring fastener.
It comes in two sizes to fit most models, The 11.5" cover accommodates the Memory Foam Knee Pad Cover, the 14" most other models.
Benefits
Comfort – You can see that this model adheres to your knee. Just like the memory foam that resides in a bed this foam conforms to each individuals body making it the most comfortable knee pad cover in the industry.
Reduced Irritation – With less friction caused when moving around with the walker there is less skin irritation when walking. The less friction and more padding make the ride much easier.
Easy To Install – This model is very easy to install and slides right on. The model features a pull tie at the bottom which tightens the cover.
Even Pressure – The equalization of pressure across all areas of the model assist in joint comfort and a smoother ride. If your knee has been irritated, then sometimes that can cause a person to walk the wrong way with the scooter further increasing discomfort. That is not the case with the memory foam cover and will significantly increase the comfort you feel when riding. |
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Related: How to Make a Knee Scooter More Comfortable