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MSLON Shoulder Support - Adjustable Compression BraceMSLON Shoulder Support - Adjustable Compression BraceMSLON Shoulder Support - Adjustable Compression BraceMSLON Shoulder Support - Adjustable Compression Brace
MSLON · SKU B522

MSLON Shoulder Support - Adjustable Compression Brace

Body Support

An adjustable shoulder support that wraps the joint and anchors across the body. Compression, warmth and a clear sense of where the shoulder is - which is what makes a shoulder feel secure during activity.

TZS100,000+ VAT
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Highlights

The shoulder is the hard one to support

A knee bends one way and an elbow bends one way. A shoulder moves in every direction, which is why it is the least stable joint in the body and the hardest to brace. A fabric support cannot hold it - what it can do is keep it warm and keep you constantly aware of where it is.

Wraps and anchors

Straps across the body so the support cannot slide down the arm during movement.

Adjustable

Set the tension where it helps, and change it between warming up and working.

Compression and warmth

Both genuinely useful on a shoulder that aches at the start of activity.

Left or right

Adjustable designs are usually fitted to either shoulder - tell us which when you order.

Product description

About this product

Mslon Shoulder Support – in stock at 361 Degrees Adventure in Tanzania.

A shoulder support wraps the joint and straps across the body to anchor it. It is used for shoulder strain, for the ache of overuse, and by people returning to training after a shoulder problem.

Be clear about the mechanics. The shoulder is the most mobile joint in the body and, as a direct consequence, the least stable – it is held together almost entirely by muscle and ligament rather than by the shape of the bones. No fabric brace resists the forces involved in throwing, pressing or swimming. What a support genuinely provides is compression, warmth, and continuous sensory feedback about where the arm is in space. That last one is the most useful: a shoulder that has been injured often feels untrustworthy, and the steady contact of a brace restores enough confidence to move normally, which is itself a large part of rehabilitation.

The conditions people buy one for – rotator cuff irritation, impingement, instability after a dislocation – all have real treatments, and none of them is a brace. Rotator cuff problems respond to specific strengthening. Instability after a dislocation needs proper assessment, because a shoulder that has dislocated once is significantly more likely to do it again and the management depends on how and why it happened.

If you have dislocated a shoulder, see a doctor. A support is not the answer to that, and it should not be used to get back to contact sport without assessment.

For everyday use – keeping a grumbling shoulder warm through a gym session, adding comfort while you work through a strengthening programme – a support does a real job. Fit it snugly, wear it for the activity, and take it off afterwards.

Buying a Mslon Shoulder Support in Tanzania

361 Degrees Adventure keeps the mslon shoulder support at our showroom in Upanga, Dar es Salaam, with delivery countrywide across Tanzania. Come and handle it before you buy, or order online and collect.

Every mslon shoulder support is checked in store before it leaves us, and our staff use the same kit in the field, so you get an honest answer on fit and sizing rather than a sales pitch.

Not sure which mslon shoulder support suits you? Call or message the showroom and we will talk you through the options that are actually in stock in Dar es Salaam.

Spare parts and replacements for the mslon shoulder support are easier to get here than on an overseas order, which matters once the gear is in use.

Pricing on the mslon shoulder support is quoted in Tanzanian shillings, VAT included, so the figure you see is the figure you pay at the counter in Dar es Salaam.

Browse more Body Support in Dar es Salaam, or see the full 361 Degrees range. For general background on supports and braces, see this overview on Wikipedia.

Specifications

The details

BrandMSLON
TypeAdjustable compression shoulder support
FixingWraps the shoulder with a strap across the body to stop it sliding
AdjustmentAdjustable tension
UseShoulder strain, overuse discomfort, returning to training after a shoulder problem
What it doesCompression, warmth and proprioceptive feedback
What it does not doHold the joint in place, prevent dislocation, or treat a rotator cuff injury
SideUsually fitted to a specific shoulder - tell us left or right when ordering
Sizes and materialsNot published by our supplier - tell us your chest measurement and we will match the stock
SKUB522
Questions

Good to know

Will it prevent a dislocation?

No, and it should not be relied on for that. A shoulder that has dislocated needs proper assessment, because the risk of it happening again is significant and the right management depends on how it happened. Do not use a brace to get back to contact sport without seeing a doctor first.

Does it help a rotator cuff problem?

With the symptoms, and only those. Rotator cuff problems respond to specific strengthening work prescribed by a physiotherapist. A support keeps the shoulder warm and comfortable enough for you to do it, which is a real contribution but not a treatment.

Why is the shoulder so hard to brace?

Because it moves in every direction. A knee or elbow is a hinge and can be braced along one axis. The shoulder is held together mostly by muscle and ligament rather than bone shape, so there is no simple direction in which to restrict it.

Is it left or right handed?

Adjustable shoulder supports are usually fitted to a specific side. Tell us which shoulder when you order and we will confirm the stock.

Will a support fix an injury?

No. A support manages symptoms - it adds compression, warmth and a constant reminder of where the joint is, and for some conditions it redistributes load away from a sore tendon. It does not repair tissue and it does not address why the injury happened. Persistent pain, swelling that will not settle, or a joint that gives way needs a doctor or a physiotherapist, not a longer-lasting brace.

How tight should it be?

Snug, not tight. You should be able to slide a finger under the edge. If the skin beyond it tingles, goes cold, changes colour or swells, it is too tight - take it off and re-fit it looser. A support that cuts off circulation does more harm than the problem it was bought for.

How long should I wear it each day?

During the activity that provokes the symptoms, and not much beyond it. Wearing a support all day every day lets the muscles around the joint do less work, and weaker muscles mean a less stable joint over time. Use it to keep training while you fix the underlying problem, not instead of fixing it.

How do I wash it in this climate?

Hand wash in cool water with a little mild soap, rinse well and dry flat in the shade - never in a machine on hot, never in a tumble dryer, and never in direct sun. Neoprene and elastic both perish with heat. Wash it often: in Dar es Salaam humidity a support worn twice and left in a bag starts to smell within days.

Do you deliver in Dar es Salaam?

Yes. We deliver across Dar es Salaam and ship nationwide to Arusha, Mwanza, Dodoma, Zanzibar and beyond. You can also collect from our shop.

MSLON Shoulder Support - Adjustable Compression BraceMSLON Shoulder Support - Adjustable Compression Brace
TZS100,000+ VAT