Features
- TheraTogs ULTRA Posture & Torso Alignment System is designed to be applied in three easy steps:
Fit the Garment:
– The Hipster provides hip stability and attachment points for the TankTop and for strappin.
– The TankTop hugs the upper trunk
– Together, the Hipster and TankTop create a full body field for postural-assist strapping
Align the Spine:
– Choose from among 3 strapping applications to improve upper (shown) and/or lower trunk extension
– If needed, strap to retract protracted shoulders and stabilize the scapulae
Add Advanced Strapping
– Choose a strapping application to assist oblique and/or transverse abdominals to complete the core application
– Strap from pelvis to thorax to reduce excess anterior pelvic tilt - Indications:
– Hypotonia: PTA provides shortening of trunk muscles letting them work in, and adapt to a shortened state
– Flexible kyphosis: PTA provides improved posture and respiratory capacity
– Flexible lordosis / excess pelvic tilt: PTA provides improved posture
– Difficulty maintaining midline trunk and sitting balance, weak trunk muscles: PTA provides reduced deviations between thorax and pelvis; increased sensory awareness
– Shoulder protraction & scapular abduction: PTA provides Gentle shoulder retraction and scapular stabilization
