Elbow Supporter
(Medical products)
Through this page, your questions will be answered before using an elbow supporter.
What is an elbow supporter?
A device used to support the elbow by applying pressure on the forearm muscles to reduce strain on the elbow tendon. It can be used during work or while practicing sports.
- What are the indications for using an elbow supporter?
- The supporter helps relieve pain for athletes or individuals with:
- Tennis elbow (injury to the outer elbow tendons).
- Golfer’s elbow (injury to the inner elbow tendons).
- Tendonitis.
Sprains.
Post-elbow surgery recovery.
- Types of elbow supporters:
- There are different types:
- Sleeve supporter: Provides light stability for the elbow and helps reduce swelling and pain.
Fixed elbow supporter: Limits elbow movement and is used after surgeries.
Strap supporter: Helps reduce pain and tendon inflammation.
Please consult a specialist to determine the most suitable type for your condition.
- Instructions for using an elbow supporter:
- To get the best results, follow these guidelines:
Choose the type that fits your condition to provide proper support.
Choose the correct size, as the wrong size may reduce blood flow in the arm or fail to provide enough support to relieve pain.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should an elbow supporter be worn?
The duration varies depending on the severity and type of the condition. Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration.
