Product Features and Benefits:Helps stabilize rib and sternum fractures by limiting expansion through compressionProvides support and compression to the muscles and soft tissues of the rib cage weakened by strain, trauma, overuse, inactivity or surgeryLimits the expansion for chest to promote healing.Provides comfort and encourages more controlled breathing to help reduce pain6″ height, this rib belt can be worn inconspicuously under most clothingBreathable elastic material and pressure sensitive closures provide enhanced fitHighly recommended by doctors for use following strain, trauma, overuse, inactivity or surgeryConditions:rib fractures, sternum fractures, chest pain, strain, trauma, overuse, inactivity, surgery View more great items