Head & Neck Supports & Braces

Head and neck supports are there for those who have suffered neck or cervical spinal injuries to make sure that their head and neck are held in the right place while moving about and performing daily tasks. With a wide range within our medical supplies and aids, we have paediatric and tracheotomy options available too as well as supports that allow for some neck movement. Comfortably padded and easy to fit, these can help reduce stiffness and pain and be a useful tool in recovery and rehabilitation after injury. See our full range of body aids and supports to see how we can help you.

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Neck support braces

Whether you’re recovering from an injury or surgery, or you have a chronic condition that causes pain in the neck area, you can find the ideal supportive device at Complete Care Shop. Our range of neck support braces is designed with comfort and stability in mind, helping you recover. Whether you require a Soft Cervical Collar or something more rigid, like the Patriot Extrication Collar, you’ll find it here.

Orthopaedic neck support on the go

If you live with neck pain and feel it a lot more while travelling, you can ease your pain and discomfort with a Gel Travel Cushion. This particular head and neck brace is designed to alleviate pressure and strain in the head, shoulders and neck while travelling. Make getting from A to B less stressful and painful.

Check in with our Occupational Therapists

If you’re unsure of the type of head or neck brace you require, you can get expert help and advice from our team of experienced Occupational Therapists. Explore our support section on our website or get in touch to speak to us.

What are head and neck braces, and in what situations are they used?

Head and neck braces are medical devices designed to provide support and stability to the neck and head. They’re typically made from materials like foam, plastic, or metal and come in various styles, including soft and rigid collars. These braces are used in a range of situations, including after neck injuries, spinal surgeries, or to manage certain medical conditions like cervical spondylosis. Their primary purpose is to restrict neck movement and promote healing or reduce discomfort.

How do I know if I need a head and neck brace, and how do I choose the right one?

Determining the need for a head and neck brace and selecting the appropriate one typically requires professional guidance from a healthcare provider. Here are some general considerations:

  • Medical evaluation: Consult a healthcare professional, such as an orthopaedic specialist or neurologist, to assess your condition and recommend whether a neck brace is necessary.
  • The type of brace prescribed will depend on the nature and severity of your condition. Soft collars are less restrictive and are often used for mild injuries, while rigid collars or cervical orthoses are used for more severe injuries or post-surgery support.
  • Proper fit is crucial for effectiveness and comfort. Neck braces should be snug but not too tight. Ensure the brace doesn't rub or irritate your skin.
  • Comfort is essential, especially if you'll need to wear the brace for an extended period. Choose a brace with padding or a lining that suits your comfort needs.

How should I care for and maintain my head and neck brace?

Proper care and maintenance of your head and neck brace are essential to ensure its functionality and longevity. Here are some care tips:

  • Follow the manufacturer's cleaning instructions, which often involve wiping down the brace with a damp cloth.
  • Regularly inspect the brace for any signs of wear, damage, or deformation. Replace it if you notice any issues to maintain the brace's effectiveness.
  • Store your brace in a clean, dry place when not in use. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.
  • Follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding how long to wear the brace each day and any specific guidelines for its use. Overusing or underusing the brace can affect your recovery.