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Getting into a Tub with a Walker

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Backing with a walker into tub chair over the tub, sitting down, and then turning body toward showerhead.

Online Medical Reviewer: Kenny Turley PA-C

Online Medical Reviewer: Thomas N Joseph MD

Online Medical Reviewer: Trina Bellendir PT

Date Last Reviewed: 09/01/2025

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