Archive for category Hot / Cold Therapy
Turn “pain management” into “pain elimination” by helping your body heal an injury site permanently
Posted by Chris Fellows in Exercise, Healing, Hot / Cold Therapy, Koolpress, Orthopedic Supplies, TheraBeads on December 7th, 2009
Do you have an chronic injury that just won’t go away?
More often than not, we’re told to nurse an injury with pain killers. Pain killers like Ibuprofen, Advil and Tylenol do reduce inflammation and given time, your body will adapt to the injury and the pain may even go away. But as you’ve no doubt experienced, we often regularly re-injure problematic areas of our body. This proneness to re-injury happens because pain killers do not solve the primary causal reason for the injury!
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Helping you fully recover from injuries faster
Posted by Chris Fellows in Daily Living, First Aid Kits, Healing, Hot / Cold Therapy, Koolpress, Massage, Orthopedic Supplies, Orthopedics, Stopping Pain, TheraBeads on November 20th, 2009
Want to recover from injuries faster and prevent re-injury?
We carry a full line of quality heat, cold and physical therapy products. These tools can help you recover fully and more quickly. And most important help you avoid re-injury. We can help get you back to work and play faster.
Decrease pressure and swelling with cold therapy
Posted by Chris Fellows in Healing, Hot / Cold Therapy, Koolpress on July 26th, 2009
Immediately after injury, cold therapy is critical to reduce inflammation and swelling. The KOOLpress® reusable gel compresses provide cold therapy direct from the refrigerator or freezer. Pliable gel delivers therapeutic relief to specific areas of the body and helps reduce pain and swelling.
Increase blood flow, nutrients and oxygen with heat therapy
Posted by Chris Fellows in Healing, Hot / Cold Therapy, Orthopedic Supplies, TheraBeads on July 25th, 2009
Heating damaged or tense muscles increases blood flow which provides nutrients and oxygen required for healing. Hot therapy products are specifically designed to conform to body contours for a soft, comfortable fit. TheraBeads are easy to use; just throw them in the microwave and apply to injured or sore area. The pads are available in a variety of sizes to fit body contours.
Promote healing in damaged or tense muscles with hot/cold therapy
Posted by Chris Fellows in Healing, Hot / Cold Therapy on July 25th, 2009
Physicians, hospitals, clinics, physical therapists and other healthcare professionals commonly use hot and cold therapy in their patients’ treatment. Hot and cold therapy is non-invasive and can help provide relief from a variety of conditions, including sinus pressure, headaches, allergies, strains and muscle aches. Hot and cold therapy products are specifically designed to conform to body contours for a soft, comfortable fit. Cold therapy is particularly effective in reducing inflammation and swelling, while heat therapy is most used to help increase blood flow to the muscles.
TheraBeads are microwavable and provide deep penetrating, moist heat at effective temperature levels needed for therapy treatment. A variety of specifically designed packs easily conform to body contours. The KOOLpress® reusable gel compresses provide cold therapy direct from the refrigerator or freezer. Pliable gel delivers therapeutic relief to specific areas of the body and helps reduce pain and swelling. They are also available in a variety of sizes to fit body contours.


