Living with a hernia can be uncomfortable, frustrating, and even painful—especially during daily activities like walking, bending, or lifting. If you’ve been diagnosed with a hernia or are recovering from hernia surgery, a hernia supporter can offer much-needed relief and support. But how do you choose the right one? And where do products like ambulation aids and orthotic insoles for plantar fasciitis fit into overall body support? In this guide, we’ll break it down simply and practically, helping you understand your options and how Bodyassist hernia supporters , available through Bodyassist , can help you live more comfortably. What Is a Hernia Supporter? A hernia supporter , sometimes called a hernia belt or truss, is a wearable medical device designed to support weakened abdominal muscles and gently hold herniated tissue in place. It's commonly used for: Inguinal hernias (in the groin area) Post-surgery recovery Preventing further strain during physical activity ...