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Country of Origin: USA
- Weight: 2.75 lb
- All Purpose Therapy Wrap, 4" x 24" (021620)
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MFR:
Southwest Technologies, Inc.
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: TW6001
- Phone: (816) 221-2442
Frequently asked questions
Does the therapy wrap offer superior conformity?
Yes, the Elasto-Gel Therapy Wraps are specifically designed for maximum conformity and comfort, which is essential for effective temperature transfer.They achieve this through two key features:
- Four-Way Stretch Material: The outer covering uses a four-way stretch fabric that maximizes contact with your body’s contours, ensuring efficient heat and cold transfer.
- Extreme Flexibility: The unique gel remains soft and highly pliable, even when chilled for cold therapy. It maintains flexibility down to -20°F, allowing the wrap to comfortably mold around joints and curved areas.
Will the gel leak out if the wrap gets punctured?
The wraps are designed to be durable and will not leak, even if punctured, providing a reliable and mess-free experience.
Does the therapy wrap offer both hot and cold relief?
Yes, the Southwest Elasto-Gel Wraps are designed for versatile dual therapy, providing both soothing cold and moist heat treatments.
Key therapeutic features include:
- Extended Duration: The wraps retain their therapeutic temperature for an effective duration of 20 to 40 minutes per application.
- Superior Conformity: A four-way stretch covering ensures maximum contouring to the body, optimizing comfort and efficient heat transfer.
- Extreme Flexibility: The gel remains soft and pliable, even when chilled to temperatures as low as -20°F, ensuring immediate, comfortable application.
- Safe Heating: The wraps are safely microwavable or can be heated in a conventional oven for moist heat therapy.
Does the wrap provide effective moist heat therapy?
Yes, the Southwest Elasto-Gel All Purpose Therapy Wraps are specifically designed to deliver effective moist heat therapy.
Key features that ensure effective treatment include:
- Extended Duration: The wrap retains its therapeutic heat for an optimal duration of 20 to 40 minutes per application.
- Superior Conformity: The four-way stretch material maximizes contact with the body’s contours, which optimizes heat transfer and ensures comfortable application.
- Easy Application: The wrap can be conveniently warmed using either a microwave or a conventional oven.
Do the wraps provide extended temperature retention?
Yes, these therapy wraps are designed to provide effective and sustained temperature therapy.
The Southwest Elasto-Gel All Purpose Therapy Wraps maintain their therapeutic temperature (either hot or cold) for an extended duration of 20 to 40 minutes per application. This ensures you receive sufficient, concentrated relief during your treatment session.
Are specialized joint wraps available?
Yes, these therapy wraps are offered in several specialized configurations designed for maximum conformity and targeted treatment of joints.
You can choose from:
- Knee Wraps: Available in Small/Medium and Large/X-Large sizes. These feature a patella hole for secure positioning, ensuring the wrap stays in place during treatment.
- Foot/Ankle Wraps: These are specifically contoured to fit the unique shape of the foot and ankle area for comprehensive therapy.
- All-Purpose Wraps: These versatile packs come in a broad range of standard dimensions (e.g., 4” x 24” up to 9” x 30”) for use on limbs, back, or shoulders.
All variants utilize a durable four-way stretch material covering, which ensures the flexible Elasto-Gel core conforms closely to your body for superior heat transfer and comfort.
What sizes and specialized wraps are available?
The Elasto-Gel Therapy Wraps come in a wide range of configurations to ensure optimal coverage and conformity for various body parts during hot or cold therapy, including all-purpose wraps and specialized joint wraps.
1. All-Purpose Wraps (Rectangular Sizes):
These versatile packs are available in several dimensions for general use:
- 4” x 24”
- 6” x 16”
- 6” x 24”
- 9” x 24”
- 6” x 30”
- 9” x 30”
2. Specialized Wraps:
These are contoured for specific body areas:
- Knee Wrap: Offered in Small/Medium and Large/X-Large sizes. Both feature a patella hole for secure, targeted therapy.
- Foot/Ankle Wrap: Specifically shaped to fit the foot and ankle area.
3. Small Hot/Cold Packs:
Compact packs are available for highly localized relief:
- 3” x 3” (typically sold in case quantities of 25)
- 3.5” x 3” (typically sold in packs of 10)
Are the therapy wraps flexible when chilled?
Yes, these Elasto-Gel wraps are designed for extreme flexibility, remaining soft and pliable even at temperatures as low as -20°F. This superior flexibility, combined with the four-way stretch covering, allows the wrap to conform closely to various body contours for optimal heat transfer and comfortable therapy.
How are these therapy wraps safely heated?
The Southwest Elasto-Gel All Purpose Therapy Wraps can be safely heated using either a microwave or a conventional oven for soothing moist heat therapy. This versatility ensures convenience for various heating preferences.
Is the therapy wrap highly durable?
Yes, the Elasto-Gel Therapy Wraps are engineered for exceptional durability and reliable, long-term performance across both moist heat and soothing cold applications.
Key features contributing to their longevity include:
- Puncture Resistance: The internal gel is designed not to leak, even if the wrap is accidentally punctured.
- Extreme Flexibility: The unique gel material remains soft and pliable when chilled to temperatures as low as -20°F, preventing the stiffening or cracking often found in standard cold packs.
- Superior Covering: The wrap is encased in a protective, durable, four-way stretch material that maximizes conformity and guards the thermal core.