Which Short is Right for Me?
The key to selecting the appropriate version of Coreshorts is to first determine how much compression and stabilization is needed!
Coreshorts Lite - 4 Way "X" Core Activation System
- Provides dynamic support for daily use in the workplace and athletics.
- Approximately 20% more functional compression than other compression shorts on the market.
- RECOMMENDED: for all activities and daily use requiring (minimal) compressive support.
- Walking, running, biking, golf, gardening, gym exercise, postpartum stability, hip replacement, hernia repair.
- If you are currently wearing a compression short, you should be wearing a "Compression Short with a Purpose"...Coreshorts
Coreshorts Pro - 2 Way "X" Core Activation System
- #1 recommended compression short in professional sports for groin injuries!
- Provides dynamic pelvic compression and motion control of the legs for injury prevention and recovery.
- Compression Rating 20-30 mmHg
- Beneficial for sacroiliac joint stabilization, osteitis pubis, hip flexor, quadriceps, hamstring and lower abdominal strain.
- RECOMMENDED: for injury prevention and groin injury recovery.
- Beneficial for all contact sports, physically demanding work, light activities with pre-disposition to injury, and those requiring extra support due to decreased muscle strength and stability.
- Hockey, Rugby, Football, Basketball, Lacrosse, Tennis, Snow Boarding, Running, Equestrian, Construction, Labour, Firefighter, Military
- If you require more functional support than the Lite, regardless of what type of sport or activity you are involved in, you should be in the Pro version.
Coreshorts Rehab - 2 Way "X" Core Activation System with a compression liner
- Provides maximal pelvic compression (on) and motion control of the legs for injury recovery from chronic strains and pelvic instability.
- Compression Rating 30-40 mmHg
- RECOMMENDED: by the medical profession.
- If you require maximal pelvic and hip stabilization due to serious or prolonged chronic conditions, then the Rehab version would be indicated as part of an active rehabilitation program.
