Thermoskin Abdominal Binder Belt
The Thermoskin Abdominal Binder Belt provides gentle compression and support for rib and abdomen-related injuries. The support belt uses 2-way elastic to contour itself to the shape of the affected area and provide even compression to reduce pain and swelling in injured muscles and joints.
What's Included?
- 1 x Abdominal Binder Belt
Sizing Information
The Thermoskin Abdominal Binder Belt is available in a single size that should suit most users. This size has a height of 23cm (9") and an adjustable length of between 60cm and 158cm.
To check whether this will fit you, please measure the circumference of your abdomen at its widest point. If this measurement falls between 60cm and 158cm, the binder should be suitable for you.
How To Use the Thermoskin Abdominal Belt
To use the Thermoskin Abdominal Belt, position the binder over the affected area, for example, over your abdomen or ribs. Wrap the belt around the torso and secure using the adjustable fasteners. You can adjust the fasteners to your desired compression. (See below for guidance on how the belt should sit).
How Should an Abdominal Binder Fit?
Abdominal binders should be compressive and snug but pain-free. This is necessary to achieve the desired support to both internal and external organs for a quicker recovery. You or your patient should still be able to breathe comfortably, and make sure to keep this binder clean and dry.
When to Use an Abdominal Binder Belt
The Thermoskin Abdominal Binder provides relief from general injury-related pain and swelling and so is suitable for use with a number of indications. These include:
- Health conditions:
- Hernias
- Diastasis recti
- Rib-related injuries
- Abdominal injury
- Surgeries:
- C-sections
- Bariatric surgeries
- Exploratory laparotomies
- Hysterectomies
- Tummy tucks
- Spinal surgeries
Key Features and Benefits of the Thermoskin Abdominal Binder Belt
- Soft, comfortable and stretchy materials contour around the body for maximum support
- Hook and loop style fastening ensures complete customisation of compression
- Ideal for use following a range of different surgeries and health conditions
- Helps patients with recovery and rehabilitation in bed or in active recovery
- Supports surgical incisions, relieves pain, swelling and irritation following injury
- Easy to wash materials ensure convenience for the wearer and carers for maximum hygiene
How Does The Thermoskin Abdominal Belt Help in Post-Surgical Recovery?
The Thermoskin Abdominal Belt is designed to provide pain relief for rib and abdomen-related injuries, which includes most surgical procedures. The abdominal binder will:
- Support surgical incisions
- Relieve pain and discomfort
- Get patients moving more for active recovery
- Reduce swelling and irritation
Can I Exercise While Using the Belt?
Once the connective tissues are stretched, it can be difficult to re-build core strength. Wearing the Thermoskin Abdominal binder will help keep muscle and bones in place and support the pelvis. This allows patients to begin exercising during their recovery.
What Is the Thermoskin Abdominal Belt Made From?
The Thermoskin Abdominal Belt is constructed to provide support and compression without compromising their comfort. The material composition is as follows:
Please note that the belt contains natural rubber latex, which may cause allergic reaction.
How To Look After The Thermoskin Abdominal Binder Belt
This abdominal binder belt is easy to wash for low maintenance abdominal support. However, it is made of a combination of nylon and rubber, making it susceptible to shrinking in the wash. For this reason, simply hand wash this product using mild soap.
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