7 best bandages for pregnant women

During pregnancy, an active increase in the abdomen is accompanied by negative manifestations, such as pain in the lower back or legs, the formation of stretch marks. To reduce their symptoms, you can use a special bandage for pregnant women. Having considered the most popular options, we identified the best models of bandages for pregnant women and described their features in this article.

Orliman A131 - Classic Bandage Belt

The shortened antenatal band for fixation on the lumbar region is made of breathable multilayer material of increased elasticity. The belt has a pronounced therapeutic effect and is indicated for women at various periods of pregnancy.

A bandage of this type creates a light compression with a uniform effect on the entire area of ​​the abdominal wall and without a negative impact on the fetus.

Advantages:

• on the lumbar side, stiffening ribs are provided with the possibility of modeling;
• fixing the bandage with Velcro fasteners that do not cling to the fabric;
• the ability to adjust the tension force, thanks to the additional hooks;
• the presence of special slots for fingers, facilitating the procedure for removing and fixing the belt.

Disadvantages:

• expensive. The cost of this model starts from 3800 rubles.;
• during prolonged wear, metal stiffeners cause discomfort.

Carriwell - high corset belt bandage

Comfortable seamless bandage belt with a large hood on the abdomen, is easy to use and high-quality fixation.

The bandage is easily fixed with wide velcroes behind, and if necessary its tension can be adjusted, with just one movement.

Advantages:

• the hood is made of elastic microfiber, does not cause allergies and does not irritate the skin;
• affordable cost, which is within 1200 rubles;
• the bandage is made of viscous different density. In the abdominal region, it is more discharged, which allows the tissue to stretch easily as it grows and not to lose elasticity;
• the lack of seams makes the bandage imperceptible even under thin summer clothes.

Disadvantages:

• in such a bandage you don’t go through for a long time, since the skin under it does not breathe and heats up quickly;
• with a small stomach, the hood can slide down.

Chicco Mamma Donna - bandage pants for back support

Anatomical high-quality bandage is the combination of panties with a high elastic corset. It is intended for use in the last months of pregnancy.

Due to the wide back part, it reliably fixes the lower back in the correct position and evenly distributes the load on the spine.

Advantages:

• the presence of two-piece bottom velcro, which allows not to remove the bandage when visiting the toilet;
• inflated hood, completely covers the stomach;
• the gum belt is fixed on a bandage by elastic bones, which do not allow folds to form and reliably support the stomach;
• back support provides inset flexible bones.

Disadvantages:

• there is no possibility to adjust the size of the bandage, so as the abdomen grows, the gum begins to strongly press on the body;
• The elastic belt has a width of only 6 cm.

Comf-Ort K-607 - a universal model for prenatal and postnatal use

The Komf-Ort K607 bandage is one of the most practical models that, due to its design, can be used by a woman first in the prenatal period to support the abdomen and back, and then in the first postpartum months to normalize the tone of the muscles of the abdominal wall and pelvic organs.

The bandage has the appearance of a wide belt with a narrowed middle and an additional elastic band. It is made of a combined breathable material with different density knitting.

Advantages:

• two flexible stiffening ribs are provided in the wide part of the belt, which simulate the correct position of the spine and evenly distribute the load on the back;
• the basis for the back used mesh material, which is well breathable and air;
• the cost does not exceed 1000 rubles;
• the presence of a back stretch that allows you to wear this model in early pregnancy.

Disadvantages:

• rough edges finish irritate the skin;
• the dense material used for the main part of the lumbar strap makes the bandage noticeable under clothing;
• bottom edge lifts during active walking.

ORLETT MS - a classic bandage of high density fabric

This model was specifically designed for women in the last months of pregnancy. The bandage is made of high density materials and has a wide belt that supports not only the back, but also the lateral areas of the thoracic region.

This model can be used for long wear, as it is made of breathable cotton stretch and nylon.

Advantages:

• adjustment of force of a tension of a bandage is possible, thanks to wide fasteners velcro on an elastic band and on a lumbar strap;
• interior trim, adjacent to the stomach, made of pure cotton;
• special cut and sealed edges that prevent the belt from rolling into a roll.

Disadvantages:

• noticeable under clothing;
• high price, the average range of which is 2500 - 3000 rubles.

BRADEX "Care" - belt bandage with double support

The bandage belt from the well-known brand BRADEX is designed to support the abdomen and relieve a large load from the back in the last months of pregnancy, without creating tangible pressure.

This was achieved thanks to an additional elastic belt, which is located above the stomach and auxiliary fixes the lower belt. If necessary, both belts can be adjusted according to the size of the abdomen.

Advantages:

• easy adjustment, thanks to the wide Velcro;
• the back of the bandage is made of a mesh tape with a lattice structure that allows the skin to breathe;
• the inner surface of the belt is trimmed with cotton;
• the presence of long plastic bones, ensuring uniform distribution of the load on the lower back;
• cheapness. The average market value of this model is 650 rubles.

Disadvantages:

• in a sitting position, the belt squeezes the stomach strongly;
• while walking, fixation of the upper girdle weakens a little.

FEST 0141 A2 - belt bandage with a low corset

The FEST 0141 A2 bandage from the Russian producer differs not only a small height of a corset, but also elegant design.

For the manufacture of the hood used fabric of pure cotton, the edge of which is framed with elastic lace ribbon. This model has no seams and is available in two colors: black and white.

Advantages:

• the fabric has a loose knit that allows you to wear a bandage during the hot season;
• thanks to the small height of the hood, there is no pressure on the upper abdomen;
• size adjustment depending on the increase in the abdomen;
• affordable cost, reaching an average of 1100 rubles.

Disadvantages:

• hooks are sewn in as fasteners, which allow you to adjust the tension of the band in only two positions;
• not suitable for the last months of pregnancy.

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