The two types of pelvic support belts trialed in this study. (a

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Download scientific diagram | The two types of pelvic support belts trialed in this study. (a) Wider, more flexible “Smiley” belt made of neoprene material (Smiley Belt, www.smileybelt.co.nz, Havelock North, New Zealand. (b) Thinner, more rigid belt made of nylon webbing and lined with foam (LC symphysis pubis belt, The Orthotic Center New Zealand Limited, Greenlane, Auckland, New Zealand). Both belts were worn in the “low” position 34 over the level of the pubic symphysis. Specific consent was given by the woman pictured, for these photographs to be published in this article. from publication: Adherence, tolerance and effectiveness of two different pelvic support belts as a treatment for pregnancy-related symphyseal pain - A pilot randomized trial | Pregnancy-related pubic symphysis pain is relatively common and can significantly interfere with daily activities. Physiotherapist-prescribed pelvic support belts are a treatment option, but little evidence exists to support their use. This pilot compared two pelvic belts to | Pain, Tolerance and Clinical | ResearchGate, the professional network for scientists.

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