The neck brace is actually a neck corset, that is, a type of corset
worn around the patient's neck. The neck brace sometimes consists of just a sponge surrounding the neck, and is preferred to rest the neck in cases of simple
neck pain. Some other neck collars, also called Philadelphia
type neck collars, are made of a harder material
; At the back, they rest on the neck and back, at the front, they rest on the breastbone and include the chin, and they do not allow the patient to turn his/her head neither forward-backward, right-left, that is, anywhere
. This type of neck braces are generally preferred after neck surgeries in which platinum is placed
and their use must be in accordance with the periods recommended by the doctor. It should not be forgotten that they cause disorders in the patient's balance system during their use. In other words, you should
avoid driving and similar dangerous activities while wearing a neck brace around your neck.
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