The collar is sandwiched between the helmet and shoulder pads to both cushion blows to the head and prevent hyperextension of the neck. The studies at Virginia Tech found that the helmet reduces on ...

Two new studies involving high school football and hockey players says a new wearable neck compression collar may prevent or reduce brain injuries from concussions and collisions in sports. New ...

A minor neck sprain or cervical pain is always pathetic and makes it difficult for you to carry out your day to day activities. It makes it difficult for you to walk, sit still and even to lie down on ...

A group of prominent scientists is suggesting a stunningly simple strategy to prevent the athletic head injuries that are devastating professional sports — a collar or band around the neck. The ...

If you've tuned in to an NFL game recently, you may have noticed something interesting around the necks of NFL players. No, it's not jewelry, but something that might be the new wave in head injury ...

A tracheostomy collar is used to hold a tracheostomy tube in place. The collar connects to the tracheostomy plates, which work to stabilize the tube. You’ll typically replace the collar daily. A ...