There are several different types of walking canes, including standard canes, quad canes, and folding canes. Each type has its own unique features and benefits, so it’s important to choose the ...

Single-tip walking canes are most popular for moderate assistance, while quad canes offer a wider base of support, according to Nabors. “[Quad canes] can provide more stability for people who ...

Those with a neurological impairment, significant weaknesses or balance limitations are best suited to quad canes, because they can handle more weight. When being fitted, wear your walking shoes and ...