The Medicare Bracing Blog: Back Braces

Stretches for Sciatica Pain Relief
Sciatica pain can occur from one of many different underlying conditions. Therefore, it is important to consult with your physician and healthcare team to find and treat the root of your sciatica...
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Product Highlight: DJO EXOS® FORM™ II 621
Product highlights from Elite Medical Supply will provide educational information on the recommended usages for each product that we carry. Today on the blog, we are featuring the DJO EXOS® FORM™ II...
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Lower Back Pain - Lumbago
Pain in the lower back is generally referred to as lumbago. There are a variety of conditions and diseases that can lead to lower back pain. The lower back pain associated with lumbago can be acute...
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Herniated Nucleus Pulposus
A herniated nucleus pulposus occurs when the hard outer shell of the vertebral disc ruptures and the nucleus pulposus prolapses. This condition is also referred to as a herniated or ruptured disc....
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Product Highlight: Aspen Active™ P-TLSO
Product highlights from Elite Medical Supply will provide educational information on the recommended usages for each product that we carry. Today on the blog, we are featuring the Aspen Active™...
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal in the lumbar region which results in pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. Spinal stenosis can also occur in the cervical region (neck) but...
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Treating Kyphosis with a TLSO Brace
Kyphosis is a condition where the thoracic spine curves forward at an angle greater than 50 degrees. The medical term is hyperkyphosis but it is commonly referred to as kyphosis.
The greater the...
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Product Highlight: The Elite Air Decompression LSO
Product highlights from Elite Medical Supply will provide educational information on the recommended usages for each product that we carry. Today on the blog, we are featuring the Elite Air...
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What is PDAC Approved Bracing?
If you are involved with durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS), you should be aware of updates to PDAC (pricing, coding analysis, and coding) approved bracing.
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Understanding SI Joint Dysfunction
SI joint dysfunction refers to lack of normal function in one or both of the sacroiliac (SI) joints. The SI joints are joints that connect the sacrum at the base of your spine to the iliac bones on...
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