Ossur Universal Medical Abdominal Binder
The Ossur Universal Medical Abdominal Binder helps to reduce post-operative abdominal pain, aid healing, and is also suitable wear after a caesarean section as part of postpartum recovery. The binder is also suitable for use by patients with spinal cord injuries, helping support the abdomen, maintain intraabdominal pressure, and improving respiratory function and mobility.
What's Included?
Key Features and Benefits
- Abdominal binder with posterior depth at back of 254mm
- Manufactured from high-quality durable neoprene
- Simple anterior touch and close fastening
- Posterior elasticated cross-over for extra support
- Flexible posterior and anterior stays prevent uncomfortable edge roll-over
- Universal one size suits all and saves the need for working out of sizes
What Is an Abdominal Binder?
An abdominal binder is a compression belt that encircles the abdomen. This medical device is commonly used to help the recovery process after abdominal surgery such as an exploratory laparotomy, a caesarean section, bariatric surgery, a hysterectomy, or spinal surgery.
Indications
Indications of the Ossur Abdominal Binder Include:
- Hernia
- Sciatica
- Lumbar strains
- General posture support
- Lumbosacral strains
How Do I Put on an Abdominal Binder?
To wear an abdominal binder simply wrap it around your abdominal under your clothes, with the closure in front. Be sure that the binder is snug around you but not too tight where you cannot breathe comfortably.
How Much Support Does the Ossur Abdominal Binder Provide?
The Ossur Abdominal Binder has been designed carefully to provide the best possible compression for excellent recovery. The belt features a simple anterior touch and close fastening, with a posterior elasticated cross-over for extra support, and flexible posterior and anterior stays to prevent uncomfortable edge roll-over.
What Are the Benefits of Using an Abdominal Binder After Surgery?
Wearing an abdominal binder post-surgery can have the following benefits:
- Helps surgical incisions to heal
- Relieves pain for patients
- Encourages patient recovery by allowing them to move more (while using)
- Reduces swelling, quickens and increases the overall quality of healing
Can the Ossur Abdominal Binder Belt Be Used for Postpartum Recovery?
A binder wrap can be a very beneficial for postpartum recovery, and the Ossur Abdominal Binder Belt is no different. Studies show that, when worn, a binder may help with pain and healing after a C-section (caesarean section), and their compression may also help support your organs and muscles as they move back into place after giving birth.
Durable and Reliable
Made of high-quality neoprene, the Ossur Universal Abdominal Binder promises to be a long-lasting product to provide support, even after multiple wears. Neoprene's mechanical strength makes the binder extremely durable.
Specifications
- Product Code: 0150
- Posterior Depth: 254mm
- Material: Neoprene