The flamingo dorsolumbar spinal brace is designed to anatomically be suitable for the dorsolumbar and thoracolumbar areas. its purpose is plainly to correct back and shoulders postures, to relieve pain and extra stress, to help the treatment of herniated disc conditions, and it can help to avoid the progression of the illnesses and the intense sport practice. between each 2 vertebrae, there found a type of connective tissue called the ligament, it connects the bones together, as well as, the bones and muscles. when the ligaments separating the vertebrae gets squeezed, teared or herniated, the condition causes great pain, it can impair the normal movement for a while, and it causes inflammation and muscle cramps. another type of back illnesses is kyphosis and lordosis, they are described as bending of the backbone towards 3 directions (back wise, front wise, and sidewise). that bending harm the muscles, soft tissues and joints massively, and the impact can last forever. any type of injury cause pain and inflammation to the injured tissue. this why you should use the back brace for any of the previously mentioned conditions, in addition to sports related injuries or to avoid some. it is also suitable for the condition of rounded shoulders that happens due to a wrong position you take for long times, especially if it was your job.