Apex Cervical Orthosis Premium, numerous daily activities impact our posture, often leading to a harmful forward head position. This can result from habits like extend use of handheld devices, sleeping with the head elevated excessively, maintaining poor posture, or experiencing acute injuries like whiplash. Employing it with Heat, under the guidance of a healthcare professional, can prevent forward head posture, alleviating headaches and neck discomfort associated with whiplash injuries, tech neck, and other neck conditions. This product is whether with or without Heat, serves as a valuable aid for healthcare professionals in restoring a patient’s proper cervical lordosis. Daily usage under professional supervision is suggested. Contoured Shape with Wedge Extension: Featuring a distinct wedge extension, this orthosis offers firm support, aligning the neck in a position conducive to re-establishing a proper cervical curve that can have been compromised due to forward head posture. It gives upper thoracic spine support for boosted comfort and facilitates shoulder relaxation, thereby stretching chest and neck muscles. This chest opening helps in promoting better breathing and make relaxation. Integrated MicroBeads Moist Heat Pack: Settled within a channel at the apex of the wedge, the MicroBeads Moist Heat Pack convey targeted moist heat therapy to cervical tissues. Research suggests that elevating tissue temperature before stretching enhances muscle and ligament elasticity, thus better range of motion. Crafted with a plush fabric cover, it ensures a soft and gentle feel against the skin. The microbeads absorb moisture from the atmosphere and release it upon heating. Simply warm the drug-free, odorless pack in the microwave and it will maintain therapeutic temperature for 20 minutes. Furthermore, it prevent bacterial growth and do not contain common allergens found in herbal or grain-based packs. They are reusable.
Features
- Firmness is standard
- With and Without Heat
- Inclusion of Ramp: With ramp
- Alleviates Headaches and Neck Pain
- Moist Heat Therapy for Relaxing Neck Muscles
- Wedge Extension Supports Upper Thoracic Spine
Instruction
- Created for Supine Positioning is crafted for patients to utilize while lying on their back on a firm surface
- Selected Placement: Positions the apex of the orthosis in the place where there is a loss of the natural lordotic curvature of the spine
- The Heating Instructions: Provides clear instruction for heating the included pack in the microwave, ensuring safe and effective use of heat therapy
- Angled Surface Orientation is to check that the larger angled surface of the orthosis faces towards the patient's shoulders, optimizing its advantages
- Customizable Treatment: Sections of the orthosis can be carefully removed through scored lines to tailor treatment intensity, best for less aggressive therapy
- Measured Treatment Increase is recommends an initial treatment duration of 2 minutes, with incremental raise of 1 minute per day and maximum treatment time of 20 minutes
- Healthcare Professional Supervision, emphasizes the importance of applying the pack only under the supervision of a healthcare professional
Washing Instructions:
Gives care instructions for the foam apex and MicroBeads pack, stating spot cleaning for the foam apex and advising against washing or drying the pack.
Safety Reminder: Alerts users to discard the pack if a leak develops and suggested replacing it annually for better hygiene and effectiveness.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including BPA, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
