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There are quite a few things to consider when thinking about office chair back support.  First of all, you must consider your body shape and size.  You do not want to be squeezed into a regular chair if you have a wider girth than a regular person.  The Zero Gravity position is the absolute position for your spine when sitting.  This is also known as the neutral position.  Many considerations should be taken when purchasing office chair back support items for your chairs.   

If you want to prevent a trip to the doctor and unnecessary back pain and discomfort then the following points would be recommended to be considered as listed below:

* Seat depth

* Seat height

* Seat tilt

* Backrest height

* Backrest contour

* Backrest angle

* Armrest height

* Armrest width

* Armrest comfort

* Pricing

You can spend a huge amount of money on a good, quality chairs that may not meet the requirements you specifically need to prevent back and neck pain.  However, there may be another solution for you.  You might want to purchase an inexpensive chair and obtain a back support cushion, but if you are going to spend a large amount of time in your chair you should go ahead and buy the expensive chair after making sure that it has all the back support required for your body and posture. 

One of the main reasons people complain of lower back and neck pain are because they sit for a prolonged amount of time in office chairs.  This is a problem that can be reduced and even eliminated when you take the correct steps before purchasing your office chair back support.  Stress can be increased to the neck, shoulders, back, arms, and legs, and pressure can be added to your spine and back muscles, all from sitting in office chairs without the correct back support. 

When you have an ergonomically correct chair with good, quality back support you will prevent damage to the structures of your spine, and prevent recurrent occurrences of back and neck pain.  Most people have a tendency to slouch in their chair, when sitting over an extended amount of time, and this will cause the spinal ligaments to overstretch and structures and discs to strain, all of which can be eliminated when you have good office chair back support.   As your mother always reminded you to sit up straight and not to slouch.