A Rib Support can treat or speed recovery from problems such as chest pain, intercostal muscle strain or rib fracture. They can also help to stabilize and heal bruised or fractured ribs. They can stabilize the rib cage throughout the period of recovery from injury. In some cases they are used to promote recovery from surgery in the rib cage area. These devices are also called rib belts. Some people also refer to a rib support as a rib binder or a rib compression wrap.
The better rib supports available on the market will have the following features:
Some of the other things you can do to heal faster in addition to wearing your rib support are:
We would also suggest that you consult with your doctor before you decide to wear a rib support. Depending on the exact nature of your injury, your doctor may advise against wearing one.
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The LP Rib Belt compresses the thoracic area following surgery or rib fractures and also restricts rib motion and chest expansion. The belt has an adjustable hook and loop closure for easy application and is available in male and female versions.