<p>Find and buy podiatry chairs from verified suppliers on MedicalSearch. A podiatry chair is used for the examination and treatment of foot and ankle conditions.</p><p>Factors to consider when buying a podiatry chair:</p><ul><li><strong>Types:</strong><ul><li><strong>Patient chairs</strong> – With upright and modern designs, usually static and sometimes come with acupressure aesthetics.</li><li><strong>Patient couches</strong> – Functional and cost-effective.</li><li><strong>Hybrid chairs </strong>– With the combined features of patient chairs and couches.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Space requirements</strong> – Consider the size of the room and the chair. Floor space requirement is determined by the length of the chair’s base and the size of its seat and backrest. Patient chairs have a smaller footprint than couches while hybrids are somewhere in between.</li><li><strong>Dimensions</strong> – Should be able to support patients of all sizes. Check the weight capacity, seat width and depth, length of leg support.</li><li><strong>Accessibility</strong> – Patients should be able to easily get on and off the chair or couch. Consider the needs of bariatric and elderly patients. Should be able to go flat in case of an emergency.</li><li><strong>Adjustability </strong>– Most models come with automatic hand or foot control for adjustment of the backrest and the leg rest.</li><li><strong>Padding and upholstery </strong>– For aesthetics and patient comfort.</li><li><strong>Other features to consider</strong> – Cost of replacement parts, compliance with international standards, emergency battery, breathing hole, disinfection, removable trays, programmable memory positions.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Contact our vendors for a free quote or expert advice on podiatry chairs. Delivery available Australia wide.</p>
