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(also known as Orthopedic Brace, Back Brace, Orthotic)
An orthopedic brace (also orthosis or orthotic) is a device used to immobilise a joint or body segment, restrict movement in a given direction, assist movement, reduce weight-bearing forces, or correct the shape of the body. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Scoliosis | 232 |
68% |
| Cerebral Palsy | 7 |
100% |
| Back Pain | 3 |
100% |
| Chronic Pain | 4 |
100% |
| Accidents | 4 |
100% |
Overall, 70% (269
Members)
find Brace helpful
Brace Reviews
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This is the most effective treatment available.
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It hurt was uncomfortable and in the end didn't help me maybe it was to late, and I didn't want the surgery.
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Wore it while I played. Pretty good, kept the arm tight.
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They give my foot more support and help relax my hamstrings which are tight
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have been fitted braces for my feet in December 2006... they work as without them walking is torture
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Replaced ever 6 to 9 months
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wear it at night on right hand-was started early symptons of carpal tunnel
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Hard adjustment
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Hard adjustment
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Discussions
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Back brace
I have to agree with se. I have never used a brace, but I feel really old some days. My husband uses a back brace and he says it really helps him. Goo... [More] -
Back brace
I have to tell yall this funny lol. I broke my ribs nov of 06. I wore a rib belt to help support that area. Which of course is a living nightmare bec ... [More] -
Back brace
I'm getting fitted for a back brace next week. It has a hot/cold pack inside it so I am happy about that. Other than that it feels like I'm getting ol... [More] -
Back brace
I'm getting fitted for a back brace next week. It has a hot/cold pack inside it so I am happy about that. Other than that it feels like I'm getting ol... [More] -
Back brace
I'm getting fitted for a back brace next week. It has a hot/cold pack inside it so I am happy about that. Other than that it feels like I'm getting ol... [More]
