Injury Support

Injury Support

You already know that carrying heavy loads and awkward postures including increases your risk of damage to your back, but are you fully aware of the correct way to lift heavy objects? We have clear guidelines on reducing the risk of a return to work and they all advocate the use Belt back support.

If you frequently lift heavy objects or simply to have better posture, and wear a back support, lumbar belt or or full and you're already a step ahead in the prevention of back injuries.

How does a back support belt works

A back support belt is worn around the back of the lower and middle like a belt. It may also have shoulder straps or braces to keep it secure and to provide additional support to the rear. The belt is designed to prevent the return of strains and injuries by keeping your spine aligned and forcing you to maintain a good posture.

Do I need a belt support for the back?

Support belts are ideal for those who engage in heavy lifting, like those in industrial areas and construction work. But if you're a warrior weekend, a do-it-yourselfer or if you are recovering from a back injury, you may also need of these belts.

Two types of back support belts to choose

There are two types of back support belts: belt lumbar and full back support belt. A belt of lumbar support focuses on the lumbar area and is used to support the general needs back such as lifting, exercising, and standing. A belt full back support covers the entire back with a large pad and is used in the rehabilitation of the column spinal or back injuries, and to correct postural problems.

SAFETY / SHOPPING INFORMATION

A complete Guide to BACK SUPPORT BELTS is available in Picky Guide, one of the fastest growing online magazines giving free consumer advice and product information.

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