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Is it OK to wear a brace all day?

Wear Orthopedic Braces

Wearing a brace all day depends on the type of brace, the injury, and the advice from your healthcare provider. Here are some general guidelines:

  1. Medical or Post-Injury Braces: If your doctor has prescribed a brace for a specific injury (e.g., after surgery or for joint stabilization), you may be advised to wear it all day, at least in the initial stages of recovery. In this case, wearing the brace as directed is important to protect the injury and promote healing. Some braces, like post-surgery or spinal braces, are meant to provide full-time support and stabilization.

  2. Prolonged Wear: Wearing a brace for extended periods without a medical recommendation can lead to issues such as muscle weakening or joint stiffness, as braces may limit movement or reduce muscle activity. If a brace is worn too long without breaks, the muscles around the area may become dependent on the support, leading to reduced strength or flexibility.

  3. Comfort and Fit: Braces should fit snugly but not too tight. If you experience discomfort, irritation, or skin issues from wearing a brace all day, you should consult with your healthcare provider to make adjustments or modify the duration of use.

  4. Removable Braces: Many braces are designed to be worn during certain activities or periods (e.g., during the day but removed at night). It’s important to follow the specific instructions for your type of brace.

Always consult with a doctor or physical therapist to understand the proper wear schedule for your brace based on your condition and needs.

Hinge R.O.M. Elbow Brace_Universal

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Telescopic length adjustments at forearm and biceps
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Brand: Advanced Orthopaedics

A Hinge R.O.M. Elbow Brace is an orthopedic device designed to provide support and controlled movement for the elbow joint, primarily used during rehabilitation from surgery or injury. This brace allows for the adjustment of the elbow's range of motion (R.O.M.), helping patients progressively regain mobility while ensuring stability and preventing re-injury.

SUGGESTED HCPC: L3760 and L3761

ORDER NUMBER: 2320-R, 2330-L

SIZE: Right & Left Universal (see sizing chart to the left)


PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS:

• Plush padding for comfort fit
• Adjustable arm contours for exact fit
• Telescopic length adjustments at forearm and biceps

• Adjustable strapping system

INDICATIONS:
Soft tissue strains / repairs, Post-op surgery.

SUGGESTED HCPC: L3760 and L3761

Categories: Shoulder & Elbow
Manufacturer: Advanced Orthopaedics
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