Q: For how long can I wear the brace?
A: We recommend to wear the belt day and night for at least 2 weeks and as often as you are comfortable afterward. During painful episodes, the belt should be worn as much as possible.
Q: Can I sleep while wearing the SI belt?
A: Yes, we recommend wearing the belt day and night for at least 2 weeks.
Q: How tight should the brace feel?
A: The belt should have a good firm fit, but should not be cutting off your circulation. It should be comfortable.
Q: Can it be worn directly on your skin
A: Yes, if you feel no discomfort wearing directly on your skin is ok.
Q: Is there anything sewn in that prevents the brace from rolling up?
A: Yes, Sparthos SI belt has stability strips to keep it in place.
Q: Is there any latex on it?
A: Yes, the stability strips are made in part from rubber.
Q: Are the braces hypoallergenic?
A: Yes.