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The Benefits of an Ergonomic Chair

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Discover the benefits of an ergonomic chair.

Unless you’ve been stuck in the supply room for the past few years, you’ve probably heard quite a bit about ergonomic office furniture. Ergonomic chairs are particularly popular, as they have many benefits that enable workers to work harder and more comfortably. Today we’re diving into the many diverse benefits of ergonomic chairs.

Support Your Posture

Traditional chairs are now known as one of the reasons why many office workers struggle with persistent back pain and health problems. Ergonomic chairs are designed with comfort and support in mind, so they come equipped with headrests and backrests that enable the person in the seat to achieve optimal posture. A properly-adjusted ergonomic chair will allow for the feet to be flat on the floor, with knees at a 90-degree angle and parallel to your hips. By sitting properly, workers will be more comfortable and have a better amount of posture support.

They Reduce Neck Problems

Aside from helping to prevent back problems, ergonomic chairs also reduce the risk of any neck issues. This is especially helpful for workers who have chronic stiffness and pain in their shoulders, upper back, and neck. Over time, sitting in traditional office chairs can actually lead to major health complications like cervical spondylosis. Ergonomic chairs have headrests installed that gently support the spine and head for a great deal of comfort.

Make Work Simple

Finally, ergonomic chairs make the workday much easier. They can accommodate a wide range of seated activities, from answering phone calls to stuffing envelopes. Ergonomic chairs also use a swivel feature so that you can quickly move around your desk area without needing to stand up or stretch beyond what is comfortable.  Ergonomic chairs are an excellent way to make your workers know that you care about their health and comfort every day of the year.

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