20 Personal Hygiene Products & Bathroom Aids for People with Disabilities - The Latest National Disability News

Maintaining personal hygiene is essential to one’s physical and mental health. Showering, shaving, brushing teeth and other self-care actions may be simple tasks for many people. But for individuals with physical limitations and certain disabilities, hygiene routines may require extra support. Some people with disabilities utilize assistance aids, such as handrails, shower chairs and an array of other bathroom accessories.Here’s a squeaky clean round-up of disability-friendly personal hygiene products and bathroom aids: Accessible Shower RobeAvailable in dark blue, pink or turquoise, this accessible robe, sold by Buck & Buck, is soft to the touch and also quick-drying. Its poncho-like design with a deep front zipper makes dressing easier. Anti-Slip Curve Handled Bath Body BrushThis long, netted scrubber helps clean hard-to-reach places on one’s body. It can also be used outside of the shower to apply body lotions. Bath Step with HandleFor those who need a little extra support while get...