Cervical Collar

What is a Cervical Collar?

A soft cervical collar is a medical device designed to support and immobilize the neck. Commonly used after injuries or surgeries involving the cervical spine, it helps limit movement to promote healing and prevent further damage. Cervical collars come in various forms, such as soft foam or rigid plastic, depending on the level of support required.

Uses and Applications of Cervical Collars

Soft Cervical collars are used in multiple medical scenarios:

1. Trauma or injury: After accidents (e.g., whiplash), to prevent spinal cord damage.
2. Post-surgical support: Following cervical spine operations to ensure stability.
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