Flamingo Clavicle Brace 2XL OC2018

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a clavicle brace used for?
  Used to keep the collar bone area immobilized after a simple injury or fracture so that the bone can heal.
• Does a clavicle brace help with poor posture?
  May help with poor posture due to the fracture by upright pulling of the shoulder bone.
• What should not be done with broken collarbone?
  Avoid raising arms above shoulder, lifting weights, sports activity.
• Can I exercise post clavicle fracture?
  Do all exercises to prevent elbow and shoulder stiffness and to help with muscle strength. If pain occurs consult doctor.
• What is the better sleeping position in case of clavicle fracture?
  Sleep in more upright position that makes you comfortable to get enough rest. Using extra pillows to prop yourself up when sleeping with a broken clavicle can help relieve pain during sleep.
• Can a displaced clavicle heal?
  Most clavicle fractures heal in 6 to 8 weeks without surgery or complications. Person can get back to normal activities by 3 months or so if doctor advices.