Aircast Cryo Cuff Cold Therapy Knee Solution - Blue - Large, Non Motorized, Gravity-fed System, 1count

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For information on how to use the cuff, simply follow the steps below: Step One: Prepare the Cooler

For measurements that fall between two sizes, we recommend going with the larger size for greater comfort

To prepare the cooler, connect the blue tube to the cooler and fill with cold water to the line provided. Add ice and place the insulation disk on top before attaching the cooler lid and closing shut. (See figure 1). To keep your Cryo/Cuff clean, simply wash the cuff with soap and hot water before rinsing and leaving to air dry. This process can also be used to clean the blue tube and cooler units also. Perfect for Knee Replacement Recovery

Please note that this Cryo Cuff will work on either the left or right knee. What Size Cuff Should I Choose? If your size falls between two bands, please take into considerationpotentialswelling of the knee and surrounding tissue. When used alongside one of the Aircast coolers, the Aircast Knee Cuff compresses the area to reduce pain. The cuff is anatomically designed to cover the entire affected area so you get treatment where you need it most. Indications for the Aircast Knee Cuff

How Do I Clean the Cuff?

The cuff is anatomically designed to cover the entire front-side of the knee, both above and below the patella, providing maximum cryotherapy to that area. How Do I Use the Cryo/Cuff? After a twist, turn, arthroscopy, or minor or major surgery the Aircast Cryo Cuff for the knee is the ideal rehabilitation tool. The cuff is anatomically designed to completely fit the knee providing maximum coverage of the whole joint and allowing the whole surface area to have the continual cooling benefit of cryotherapy. The Aircast Cryo/Cuff system can be used with either one of two cooler units depending on your needs. Both cooler units offer six to eight hours of gravity-fed compression therapy, but differ in the amount of compression therapy they can provide. The two cooler units are: The Aircast Cryo/Cuff works by combining compression with cold therapy for a premium pain relieving experience. By constricting blood vessels and decreasing blood circulation, cold compression works to significantly reduces swelling and inflammation, while also helping to numb the area and lessen any pain. Which Cooler Unit Should I Choose?

The Aircast Knee Cryo/Cuff can be used for a wide range of conditions and injuries. This includes the following : Integrated cold and compression is clinically proven to help reduce post-operative swelling and regain range of motion. The Cryo/Cuff IC provides both gravity and motorized cold and compression therapy for flexibility of care. An integrated pneumatic pump within the cooler lid provides automated cold and compression therapy, with simplicity of design and ease-of- use operation. For more information about the Aircast Knee Cryo/Cuff and Cold Therapy Cooler, please watch the video below: Connect the blue tube to the cuff. Raise the cooler no more than fifteen inches above the cuff and allow fifteen seconds for the cuff to fill. (See figure 2).Cold therapy is scientifically proven to reduce and relieve pain and swelling in a number of conditions. These include: Connect the blue tube to the cooler and fill the cooler to the line with water. Add ice and place the insulation disk on top. Close the lid of the cooler and allow up to five minutes for the water to cool. Step Two: Apply the Cuff If you do not have a flexible tape measure, take your measurements using a piece of string, then measure the string with a ruler

Aircast Automatic Cold Therapy IC Cooler- Same cooler unit, but powered with a pump to provide intermittent compression therapy, resulting in improved circulation through the affected area In the first few weeks following knee replacement surgery and even for a long time after that, pain and swelling can become truly intense. Icing the knees regularly is recommended by doctors to help counteract these symptoms, usually around 3-4 times per day for the first 2-3 weeks. Aircast Standard Cold Therapy Cooler- Standard gravity-fed cooler unit to provide constant compression and cold therapyOnce you have plugged your unit in to the mains, you will hear the internal motor start up and power down every thirty seconds. Once attached correctly, your Cryo/Cuff will follow this cycle, providing intermittent compression every thirty or so seconds. Can I Apply the Cuff Directly onto My Skin? You can use the cuff for up to two hours per session but it is recommended that you leave a period of at least twenty minutes between uses. How Does the Aircast Automatic Cryo/Cuff Compress? To avoid risk of skin burn, it is vital that you wrap the skin of the target area with a cloth or bandage before using the cuff. How Do I Clean the Cuff?