Handheld units offer flexibility for cleaning, accessibility for users with mobility challenges, and easier shower stall cleaning.

Check for flow restrictors that can be removed or adjusted, clean mineral deposits from the head, and ensure your home's water pressure meets the shower head's requirements.

This requires significant remodeling but involves sloping the floor properly (1/4" per foot) toward the drain and using waterproof membranes. Consult a professional for plumbing adjustments.