Hernia Supports

Hernia supports are available in a wide variety of sizes and forms to match the location and severity of most hernias. Comfort and style preferences may also help determine the right type of support for your loved one. 

Available types of hernia supports include:

  • Adjustable briefs
  • Larger-coverage underwear
  • Belts with velcro closures
  • Umbilical trusses

 

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Tip

Call the doctor right away if you have a hernia and it cannot be pushed back into the abdomen using gentle pressure.

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