With most of us spending over 40 hours a week at work, no matter what our occupation may be, it seems we all need some help with our posture!
Our bodies are better designed to be on the move than to spend long periods of time in the same position, yet modern day living sees us spending more time sitting and standing than ever before!
Sedentary lifestyles and less time to go to the gym have found many people looking for an affordable, practical solution to help improve their posture during their day to day living.
It seems wearing the Perfect Posture back support has been the answer for many!
So who has been buying it?
(We spoke to some of our customers at The Back Show, 2008, Olympia, London.)
Our customers are Men and Women of all ages and from all walks of life!
The City professionals: Bankers, Lawyers, Solicitors, Secretaries, Receptionists, the I.T. industry, anyone who works long hours in an office, sitting for long periods of time often with poor office chairs, and using a computer.
Nurses, Teachers, Caterers, Hairdressers, Beauty/Massage Therapists, Musicians, Artists, Taxi drivers, long distance drivers. Anyone who spends long hours standing or sitting and with repetitive movement that can lead to strain or injury.
Medical professionals: Osteopaths, Chiropractors & Physiotherapists
With their patients in mind, many said it was a good product that would benefit those patients’ who needed extra help to correct years of bad habits which had lead to poor posture and back complaints, i.e. to bring back the shoulders and prevent slouching especially in the work place which is generally where the problem starts. Using the Perfect Posture back support is a simple and practical method to bring back the shoulders compared to the original medical taping method used by Physiotherapists.
Wearing Perfect Posture in Sport………….where posture and breathing efficiency is important.
Horse riding, running, cycling and golf.
Personal trainers know that good posture is the key to training effectively and to good health.
Where time is limited for exercise and corrective stretching, they suggest wearing a posture support in the workplace to help improve posture which will lead to time being spent more efficiently in the gym for training and ultimately to better health.
Teenagers and young people…..poor posture can start at an early age and with excessive use of console games, computers and hours slouching in front of the TV, many parents have found the posture support an ideal way to encourage young people to sit up straight and stop slouching and it’s a lot easier than nagging!