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Is compression therapy good for osteoporosis? Understanding its limited role

According to the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation, over 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, a condition characterized by weakened bones. When considering treatments, many wonder: is compression therapy good for osteoporosis? The short answer is no, not for treating the disease itself, but it can be used as a supportive measure for related issues like fractures or poor circulation, under medical supervision.