Rib belt | 15M
A belt that provides firm support for painful chest muscles following rib fractures or chest injuries.
This belt provides strong support for sore chest muscles, rib fractures, or injuries to the chest area. The belt is made of high-quality laminated sponge material, with a soft cotton fabric inner lining that provides comfort and helps manage perspiration.
The belt is easily adjustable using a hook and loop closure.
Medical indications:
- Rib fractures: Intended for support and pain reduction in cases of rib fractures, according to the doctor's instructions.
- Chest injuries or bruises: Helps with rehabilitation and support in the event of trauma or minor injuries to the ribs or chest area.
- After surgery in the thoracic area: Suitable for use during recovery from thoracic surgery, as recommended by the attending physician.
- Chronic pain in the rib area: May relieve chronic pain resulting from infections or other medical conditions.
- Support for rehabilitation and mobility processes: Can assist during daily activities to improve mobility and prevent the injury from worsening.
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User manual
- Before use, make sure the skin in the chest area is clean and dry.
- The belt can be worn over thin clothing or directly on the skin, depending on personal preference.
- The hook and loop closure must be opened so that the belt is ready to be put on.
- Place the belt around your chest, with the padded part located at the front of your chest.
- Make sure the belt is positioned at the appropriate height to provide support to the injured ribs or targeted area.
- Attach the ends of the belt to each other using the Velcro, maintaining a comfortable level of tightness.
- Make sure the belt is not too tight to avoid obstructing breathing or causing discomfort.
- If necessary, adjust the tightness until you feel firm but comfortable support.
- It is recommended to wear the belt throughout the day, according to the instructions of your doctor or therapist.
- The belt can be removed during sleep, unless otherwise recommended.
- The belt should be cleaned with a gentle wash from time to time (usually you can wipe it with a damp cloth or wash it by hand).
- In case of discomfort, increased pain or skin irritation, remove the belt and consult a doctor.
- Note: Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the use of this belt for best results.
Our expert advice
- Before use, make sure the skin in the chest area is clean and dry.
- The belt can be worn over thin clothing or directly on the skin, depending on personal preference.
- The hook and loop closure must be opened so that the belt is ready to be put on.
- Place the belt around your chest, with the padded part located at the front of your chest.
- Make sure the belt is positioned at the appropriate height to provide support to the injured ribs or targeted area.
- Attach the ends of the belt to each other using the Velcro, maintaining a comfortable level of tightness.
- Make sure the belt is not too tight to avoid obstructing breathing or causing discomfort.
- If necessary, adjust the tightness until you feel firm but comfortable support.
- It is recommended to wear the belt throughout the day, according to the instructions of your doctor or therapist.
- The belt can be removed during sleep, unless otherwise recommended.
- The belt should be cleaned with a gentle wash from time to time (usually you can wipe it with a damp cloth or wash it by hand).
- In case of discomfort, increased pain or skin irritation, remove the belt and consult a doctor.
- Note: Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the use of this belt for best results.
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