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Swiss Ball

An air-filled ball constructed of elastic PVC which measure 35 to 85 cm (14 to 34 inches) which is used in physical therapy, athletic training, exercise and as an assistive device for weight training.

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Swiss Ball (redirected from Birth ball)

Swiss Ball
(redirected from Birth ball)