The Lumbar Roll, Providing Support To Spines For Over Six Decades
The round lumbar roll was the first-ever lumbar roll to be made. Originally made in New Zealand by Robin McKenzie back in the 1960’s. Since then, lumbar rolls have been used over subsequent decades to effectively reduce the incidence of low back pain around the world. The original design of the lumbar roll traditional round shape, has taken on a number of other designs over the years. Including the popular D roll (half round lumbar roll). Our lumbar roll traditional round compresses easily whilst still providing medium-firm support to the spine.
Who is the Lumbar Roll Traditional Round Suited for?
Our lumbar roll traditional round is particularly suited to larger framed people using in the car, or office chair. As well as being suitable for individuals with a pronounced lumbar lordosis. Referring to those with a larger than average hollow in the base of their back. It is also a great option for smaller/medium framed people, to use when sitting on softer furnishings like a sofa, armchair, or if sitting up in bed.
Our lumbar roll is perfect for everyday use. And can be safely used all day, every day in the above situations.
Why Choose A Lumbar Roll Traditional Round?
The original lumbar roll is the top-selling lumbar cushion and is recommended world wide by physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths and back pain professionals. It is perfect for both combating and preventing lumbar disc pain. Lumbar disc pain is a common cause of debilitating low back pain and sciatica in the middle aged. With commute times increasing, and more and more people being “chained” to their desk for extended periods. The volume of sitting either at the desk, or in the car is on the up. So ensuring you have adequate support can go a long way towards managing back pain. A Lumbar Roll Traditional Roll can help in both saving you from developing back pain, as well as helping manage / fix existing back pain. Often saving people money on more expensive treatment options including, back braces and ongoing physiotherapy sessions.
Who Can Benefit From A Lumbar Roll
If you are experiencing back pain then a lumbar roll may be the right choice for you. Where sitting posture and prolonged sitting is a trigger for your back pain then a lumbar roll is probably right for you. Useful for helping manage pain related to:
- Mid Back Pain
- Postural Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Disc Bulge
How To Use Your Lumbar Roll Traditional Round
Using a your lumbar roll traditional round back support is simple. When using in your office chair or car;
- Simply wriggle your bottom towards the back of the seat.
- Place the Lumbar Roll Traditional Round support in the curve of your lower back. As if it was resting on top of where your belt typically sits.
- Relax back into the support. Do not let it “push” you forward. The idea is you lean back into it and the roll does its magic helping comfortably maintain your natural curve even whilst sitting.
- Once you feel you have it in the right spot. Simply use the velcro fasten around the back of the chair to help it stay where you need it. Noting that some adjustment may be required each time.