Hot and Cold Gel-Pak™ Compress – Velcro®-Type Closure

DESIGNED TO RELIEVE PAIN

This thermotherapeutic compress can be used hot or cold. To protect the skin from direct contact with it and to retain water allowing a treatment by moist heat to be made, a washable pouch is covered over the compress. When placed on an area, targeted action is created.

The unique gel formula ensures permanent flexibility to the compress. When cold, it effectively relieves surface burns, sprains or muscle inflammation. When hot, it soothes pain due to cramps, fever or other stress-related injuries. Store in the freezer for cold use. Microwave for hot use.

Characteristics :

• Targeted action
• Unique gel formula ensuring permanent flexibility to the compress
• Reusable compress
• Includes a Velcro®-type closure in order to keep the compress in place
• Includes a machine washable pouch
• Non-toxic

Hot therapy

Increases the flexibility of soft tissues, including muscles and connective tissue. Recommended to ease pain due to stiff muscles, joint pain, aches, spasms and cramps.

Preparation : Microwave for 1 minute

Application : 12 minutes MINIMUM to 15 minutes MAXIMUM

Cold therapy 

Recommended for the treatment of inflammation, sprains, torn tissue, contusions, swelling and osteoarthritis.

Preparation : 2 hours in freezer

Application : 20 minutes