Fulcionel Mesh Hernia Support Belt (15cm Depth)
Following abdominal or stoma surgery, patients are at a high risk of developing hernias. In order to prevent or minimise the appearance of hernias, it is highly advisable to wear appropriate support products. The Fulcionel Mesh Hernia Support Belt (15cm Depth) is manufactured from a unique mesh stretch fabric that conforms and moulds over any shape and size of hernia, providing good levels of support whilst remaining very light and highly breathable.
Sizing Guide for the Fulcionel Mesh Hernia Support Belt
The Fulcionel Mesh Hernia Support Belt is available in five different sizes – please consult the table below for measurements. The Fulcionel Mesh Hernia Support Belt is a unisex item.
Please note that this version of the belt has a 15cm depth – if more depth is required, 20cm or 26cm versions are available for purchase.
| Available Sizes | Waist Measurements (cm) | Waist Measurements (inches) |
| Small | 75cm to 90cm | 29 to 35" |
| Medium | 90cm to 105cm | 35 to 41" |
| Large | 105cm to 115cm | 41 to 47" |
| Extra Large | 115cm to 135cm | 47 to 53" |
| XX-Large | 135cm to 150cm | 53 to 59" |
How Do I Attach My Hernia Belt?
To find out the best way to fit your Fulcionel Mesh Hernia Belt, please view the images and instructions below:
1. Hold the Velcro pad in place at the opposite hip to the side the hernia is located on. Stretch the other side across to meet the Velcro side.
2. Place your hand into the glove space and extend the fabric to meet the Velcro pad. Fasten the fabric against the Velcro until a comfortable yet supportive tension is achieved.
3. To determine an accurate level of tension, ensure you can still make a fist and insert it between the fabric and your waist.
How Does This Hernia Support Belt Fit?
The Fulcionel Belt features a unique easywear glove that enables the belt's Velcro fastening to be easily adjusted to provide a comfortable fit and the required support to suit your personal needs or activities. The Fulcionel Mesh Hernia Support Belt features anti-roll silicone bands at both the top and bottom of the belt. T
he two-way stretch fabric supports muscles, helping to prevent herniation yet allowing the stoma pouch to continue to work. When worn against the skin, the breathable fabric provides ultimate comfort.
What Are the Features and Benefits of the Fulcionel Mesh Hernia Support Belt?
- Firm support with adjustability to suit personal needs or activity
- Reduces the risks of developing a hernia or supports an existing hernia
- Easy fit – glove design to allow easy and comfortable application
- Mesh fabric is light and breathable – perfect for summertime or sporting use
- Belt depth options of 15cm, 20cm or 26cm to suit individual requirements
- Machine washable up to 40°C
- Available in white or black
- Full range of sizes available
- Unisex item
Is This Support Belt Appropriate For Ostomy Patients?
The Fulcionel Mesh Hernia Support Belt is ideal for ostomy patients. By providing robust support around the stoma it helps to prevent the emergence of parastomal hernias.
Can the Hernia Support Be Used During Sports?
The mesh support of this hernia belt is ideal for use during sporting activities. By distributing strain across the abdomen it prevents excessive stress or pressure in order to protect and prevent hernias. It is even effective at the hottest times of year and is ideal for preventing parastomal hernias during this kind of physical exertion.
Which Colours Are Available?
This hernia belt is available in two colours:
Is the Fulcionel Mesh Hernia Support Belt Machine Washable?
Yes! This support belt can be washed in a washing machine up to 40°C. This means there is no inconvenient hand washing routine.
