Actistrap 2.0 Reinforced Lumbar Belt Donjoy

What is the purpose of the Donjoy Actistrap 2.0 Reinforced Lumbar Belt?

When lower back pain sets in - whether acute low back pain, sub-acute low back pain, chronic low back pain or lumbosciatica linked to a narrow lumbar canal - it becomes essential to rely on a device capable of providing powerful, adjustable and comfortable support. This lumbar belt has been specially developed to meet the needs of active people who want to resume their movements, limit painful strain and reinforce their postural stability. Thanks to its double, bilateral, adjustable return straps, it provides enhanced postural control, while adapting to variations in pain or the demands of daily life. We also appreciate its 4 semi-rigid back stays, which offer a solid structure capable of reducing the micro-movements responsible for lumbar muscle tensions and spasms, without ever totally blocking mobility.

Users suffering from lumbar muscle weakness,lumbar osteoarthritis, recurrent lumbago, persistent lumbosciatica or spondylolisthesis benefit from targeted support that acts like a real "flexible exoskeleton". The 2 removable abdominal ribs add an extra level of stabilization for those days when pain becomes more intense. This unique combination reduces mechanical loads on the spine, helps realign supports, and restores ease to everyday movements. The objective is clear: to relieve pain and reduce muscular tension, while supporting a gradual return to activity, essential to avoid chronicity.

The belt's functional design enables prolonged use while maintaining a pleasant feel. The double hand-guard makes fitting much easier, even when mobility is limited or pain impedes certain simple gestures. This system enables the support to be precisely positioned and adjusted, a little like "tightening a therapeutic hug" around the lower back. Available in two back heights, 21 cm and 26 cm, it can be adapted to male and female morphologies and to different pain zones, to enhance its ergonomics and effectiveness.

It's perfect for use when getting back into the swing of sports, in physical jobs, during long periods of standing or sitting, and in all situations where the lumbar spine is called upon. Its design offers effective but non-restrictive compression, leaving room for movement while preventing sudden movements that could aggravate pain. It's this controlled flexibility that provides lasting relief, and helps restore confidence in one's own body after a period of pain.

In addition to its stabilizing properties, this device also serves to protect against excessive stress and false movements, acting as a flexible bulwark to absorb stress and allow you to move forward with greater safety. It can be used in acute care, in the consolidation phase, or as a preventive measure during high-risk activities. It is part of an overall therapeutic strategy, combining appropriate movement, muscle strengthening, postural hygiene and active management of low-back pain.

The natural conclusion is that this belt is an essential ally for anyone seeking to soothe their back, protect their lumbar spine, improve living comfort, stabilize their pelvis, resume activities, reduce pain and make everyday movements safer. Its versatility, build quality and adaptability make it a central tool in the management of lumbar problems, whether temporary or persistent.

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How do I use this product?

A thin cotton garment should be worn under the belt to avoid skin irritation. Ideally, the device should be placed in a standing position. Start by fully opening the belt and loosening the side straps.

1. Position the belt around your waist, sliding your hands through the hand loops at the front. Check that the belt is centered and that the stays are positioned on either side of the spine. Make sure the bottom of the belt rests just above the gluteal cleft.
2. Pull on the hand loops to extend the main fabric and wrap it around your waist.
3. Superimpose the right side over the left to close the waistband.
4. Grasp the side straps, pull forward with gentle, even tension until you achieve the desired degree of support, then secure with the hook-and-loop fasteners.

If necessary, remove the two front stays via the slots provided. You can adjust the compression at any time of day to suit your comfort.

For care, you can machine-wash the product in a delicate cycle (max. 40°C) with a mild detergent. Close hook-and-loop fasteners before washing. Do not bleach. Rinse thoroughly. Air dry, do not tumble dry. Do not dry clean or iron.

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Precautions for use

• In the event of skin problems or local injury, seek professional advice before use.
• Do not use if allergic to any of the product's materials.
• For first-time use, the intervention of a healthcare professional is recommended.
• In the event of pain, discomfort, swelling or abnormal sensation, discontinue use and consult a physician.
• For single patient use only.
• Do not use if device or packaging is damaged.
• Remove product during long periods of rest.
• Do not use in the shower, bath or near water.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not apply to open wounds or weakened skin.
• Do not modify the device.
• Do not divert the product from its intended use.
• Duration and frequency of use must be determined by a healthcare professional.

What is its composition?

Front closure : Polyamide, Polyester, Polypropylene, Polyurethane
Belt: Polyamide, Polyester, Elastane, Polyurethane, Steel, Polyethylene
Pelote: Polypropylene, SeBs, Polyamide

To choose your size, measure at umbilical level:

Presentation

Box containing a belt available in sizes XS to XXL, in two heights: 21 cm and 26 cm.

Expert advice

To optimize lumbar comfort, it's useful to incorporate a few simple reflexes from naturopathy. Strengthening the lower back requires a balanced lifestyle: gentle physical activity such as walking, Pilates or yoga helps to soften the spine and strengthen deep muscles. Regular application of gentle heat can also relax contractures, as can certain herbs known to support joint comfort: turmeric, harpagophytum or blackcurrant can be integrated into a global approach, always with the advice of a health professional.

You should also adopt a slow abdominal breathing pattern to reduce involuntary muscle tension. Last but not least, you should ensure adequate hydration and an anti-inflammatory diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids to promote a more comfortable environment. In this way, the belt becomes a complementary physical tool in a natural accompaniment that respects the body and its needs.