A rib belt is an elastic band that can assist relieve discomfort caused by a strained chest muscle or a rib fracture. The belt restricts chest mobility and can help reduce discomfort in the chest wall and ribs. However, if worn for an extended period of time, the rib belt can occasionally induce pneumonia or other complications. Broken ribs, unlike other forms of bone fractures, cannot be treated with a cast or splint. They are normally treated without surgery, however surgery is occasionally necessary. For a long time, fractured ribs were treated by firmly wrapping the body. However, specialists have discovered that this isn't really beneficial.
Specifications | |
Ideal For | Men, Women |
Specific Uses For Product | To test Glucose Level in Blood |
Minimum Blood Sample Needed | 0.5 microlitre |
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