Abdominal Binder
An abdominal binder is a wide, elastic compression belt designed to support the abdominal muscles and surgical incisions. It wraps securely around the abdomen and is commonly used after surgery, childbirth, or in cases of abdominal weakness or hernia.
Key Features
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Made from elastic, breathable fabric for comfort and flexibility
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Provides uniform compression to the abdominal area
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Equipped with hook-and-loop (Velcro) closure for adjustable fit
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Lightweight, durable, and easy to wear under clothing
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Available in multiple sizes and widths to accommodate different body types
Uses / Indications
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Post-operative support (e.g., after abdominal, cesarean, or hernia surgery)
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Postpartum abdominal support
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Helps reduce pain and swelling
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Supports weakened or strained abdominal muscles
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Improves posture and mobility during recovery
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May help prevent incision complications
Benefits
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Enhances comfort during movement and coughing
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Promotes healing by stabilizing the abdominal area
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Provides a sense of security and support
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Helps reduce strain on surgical wounds
Sizing & Fit
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Measured according to waist or abdominal circumference
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Should fit snugly but not restrict breathing or circulation
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Adjustable closure allows customized compression