Pillar Medical

 

1.Position the belt around the torso making sure the back panel is centered in the low back area (see figure 1).

 

2. Hold the left abdominal flap firmly with the left hand over the abdomen (figure 2a). Grasp the right flap with the right hand stretch the brace outwards, then wrap around the body. Attach flap securely onto first flap over the abdomen (figure 2b).
Verify the brace is fitted correctly by checking the position of the front flexible stays; they should be positioned equidistant from the navel.

 

3. Grasp the lower side strap and pull simultaneously until the required tension is achieved, then fasten them to the abdomen. Repeat this step to adjust the center side straps (on applicable models) and finally the upper side straps (figures 3a and 3b).

 

4. At this point, the brace should be comfortable and secure. If additional adjustments are required, pull the straps accordingly to desired compression. (figure 4)