Supports and Braces
Supports and braces are medical devices designed to provide stability, support, and protection to various parts of the body, particularly joints and muscles.
They help to:
1. Relieve pain: By reducing stress and strain on injured or weakened areas.
2. Prevent further injury: By limiting mobility and providing additional support.
3. Promote healing: By maintaining proper alignment and reducing swelling.
4. Improve mobility: By providing stability and confidence.
Types of Supports and Braces
1. Knee braces: Support and stabilise the knee joint.
2. Back braces: Provide support and stability for the spine.
3. Ankle braces: Support and stabilise the ankle joint.
4. Wrist braces: Support and stabilise the wrist joint.
5. Elbow braces: Support and stabilise the elbow joint.
6. Shoulder braces: Support and stabilise the shoulder joint.
7. Neck braces: Provide support and stability for the neck.
