A hip protector is a specialized form of pants or underwear containing pads (either hard or soft) along the outside of each hip/leg, designed to prevent hip fractures following a fall. Recent developments include the use of double-sided adhesive films that are breathable and more comfortable to wear than specialised pants.
Hip protectors are a type of padded garment, typically pants or underwear, designed to cushion the hips in case of a fall, aiming to prevent hip fractures. Recent advancements include the use of breathable, adhesive films that offer improved comfort compared to specialized protective gear.