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ALS EQUIPMENT GUIDE

ALS Grooming Devices


The grooming devices on this page are not usually covered by health insurance. You may be able to borrow some devices at no cost from equipment loan closets.





Universal Cuff with Strap

Can hold your toothbrush and razor without having to grip them
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Universal Cuff with Plastic Base

Adjustable gripping strap and base can help stabilize toothbrush
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Silicone Universal Cuff

Flexible silicone cuff can help you hold brushes and other devices
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Universal Cuff for Larger Devices

Can help you hold larger objects like hairbrushes and showerheads
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Foam Tubing

Can be added to toothbrush and razor handles to improve grip
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Electric Razor

Can help you shave more easily if you find a manual razor challenging
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Bath Mitts

Can help you get clean if you have trouble holding onto a washcloth
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Touchless Faucet

Automatic motion sensor eliminates need to spin knobs or pull levers
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Electric Toothbrush

Removes more plaque with less effort than manual toothbrushes
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Electric Toothbrush Kit

Electric toothbrush with attachable floss head and tongue scraper
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Toothpaste Dispenser

Hands-free device that automatically squeezes toothpaste onto brush
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Flosser with Handle

Ergonomic handle and angled flossing head can make flossing easier
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Equipment Loan Closets

You can save money by borrowing equipment from ALS loan closets. Many organizations and clinics loan devices at no cost. Learn more


Insurance Coverage

The devices on this page are not usually covered by Medicare, Medicaid, or private insurance. Learn more
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Suction Toothbrush

Connects to suction machine to remove saliva and toothpaste
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Tall Stool
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Height-adjustable stool can provide access to bathroom counter
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Blow Dryer Stand
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Adjustable stand with stable base that can hold most blow dryers
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Hair Washing Tray
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Allows you to have your hair washed while sitting in a chair or wheelchair
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Electric Water Flosser

High water pressure and rotating nozzle can help remove plaque
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Biotene Oral Rinse
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Relieves dry mouth, moisturizes mouth, and freshens breath
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Manual Tongue Cleaner

Bristles and scraper can improve oral hygiene and fight bad breath
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Disposable Oral Swabs

Can gently massage gums, moisten dry mouth, and remove food
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Long-Handled Hairbrush

Long handle provides greater reach if you have limited dexterity
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Mounted Nail Clipper

Non-slip base and large lever pad make it easier to cut your own nails
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Electric Nail Clipper

Automatic nail trimmers can be helpful for those with limited dexterity
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Dexterity Manicure Set

Rotating clipper heads and longer handles improve ease of use
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​Have we missed anything? If so, please 
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With input from ALS professionals and families, we have selected but not independently tested the medical equipment and assistive devices listed here. To ensure your safety and proper use, always consult with your team of medical professionals before using these devices.


ALS EQUIPMENT GUIDE



​Mobility Equipment
​Transfer Devices
Ramps and Lifts
Toileting Devices
​Bathing Devices
​Braces and Splints
Grooming Devices
​Dressing Aids
Eating Devices
Drinking Accessories
Sleeping and Beds
​Smart Home Technology
​Leisure and Recreation
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