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Brownmed Polar Ice™ Knee Wrap Large, 13" x 26-3/4" Blue/Green, Soft Fleece
Polar Ice™ delivers the benefits of cryotherapy with compression for soft tissue trauma. By reducing pain and controlling edema or swelling, cold therapy allows faster return of normal function. Encapsulated ice packs filled with purified water are encased in soft fleece material that eliminates migration of ice wrap during use. Easily adjusted with hook and loop closure straps, fleece wrap conforms to body and insulates skin to prevent frost bite. Use post-surgically, during rehabilitation and following physical activity. Effective to provide pain relief for bruises, sprains or injuries requiring cold therapy.
Easy to use.
Long lasting cold therapy.
Soft fleece covering to protect skin.
Eliminates migration of ice wrap during use.
Provides comfortable compression.
Insulates skin to prevent frost bite.
Wicks moisture away.
Use for post-op cryotherapy, sports injuries, rehabilitation, soft tissue trauma, edema and swelling.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are the benefits of hot and cold therapy?
A: Hot and cold therapy helps relieve pain, reduce inflammation, promote healing, and enhance circulation. It is commonly used for injuries, sore muscles, and joint pain.
Q: How to do hot and cold therapy at home?
A: To use hot therapy, apply a warm compress or heating pad to the affected area for 15-20 minutes. For cold therapy, use an ice pack for the same duration, ensuring a protective layer between the ice and the skin.
Q: When should I use heat therapy?
A: Heat therapy is best for muscle relaxation, stiffness, and chronic pain. It helps improve blood flow and is ideal for conditions like arthritis and back pain.
Q: When should I use cold therapy?
A: Cold therapy is effective for reducing swelling, inflammation, and acute injuries such as sprains and bruises. It helps numb pain and prevent further tissue damage.
Q: Can I alternate between hot and cold therapy?
A: Yes, alternating between hot and cold therapy can help reduce pain and swelling while promoting circulation. This method is commonly used for muscle recovery and injury treatment.
Q: Are there any precautions when using hot or cold therapy?
A: Always use a protective layer between heat or cold packs and the skin to prevent burns or frostbite. Do not apply either treatment for more than 20 minutes at a time.