Dr. Mukunth Krishnamoorthy, Consultant – Senior Orthopedic Surgeon, explains the reasons and tips for preventing falls in older people.

The reasons:
️Diabetes
️Neuropathy
️Neurological problems
️Existing foot problems

Common fall locations and prevention tips:
️Bathroom: Install sturdy handles for added support and safety.
️Bed: make sure the height of the bed matches or is higher than knee level
️Getting up from chairs: avoid wheelchairs, provide front seat support, use a cane, and check grip and handle regularly.

Incorporate these helpful tips for preventing falls in elderly limbs.

Watch the full video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v6wfjo3jJ2kI&t168s

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