Shantz Collar: Neck Brace, Cervical Orthosis, Size L
Enhanced Description
The Shantz Collar, size L, offers gentle yet effective support for your neck and head. This comfortable cervical orthosis is meticulously designed using high-quality, breathable foam and secure contact closure straps for a customized fit. Its key functions include:
- Moderate Immobilization: Reduces movement in the cervical spine, relieving pressure and pain.
- Pain Relief: Provides significant relief from headaches, dizziness, and neck pain associated with various conditions.
- Improved Circulation: Promotes healthy blood flow to the head and neck, aiding in faster recovery.
- Muscle Relaxation: Reduces strain on neck muscles and ligaments.
Indications for Use
- Cervical spine instability
- Headaches and dizziness
- Sprains, strains, and myositis
- Rotational subluxation of the 1st and 2nd cervical vertebrae (acute, subacute, and inflammatory stages)
- Osteochondrosis and spondyloarthrosis with pain and radicular syndrome
- Post-surgical and post-traumatic rehabilitation
- Recovery after rigid neck and head immobilization (e.g., plaster cast or hard collar)
- Neck burns (to prevent scarring)
- Prevention of muscle strain in healthy individuals (e.g., prolonged sitting, travel).
Contraindications
While there are no absolute contraindications, consult your physician before use if you have:
- Open wounds in the application area
- Dermatological conditions affecting the skin in the application area