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Top 5 Ice & Heat Wraps

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Ice and heat wraps are used for treatment of both acute and chronic joint injuries. These are filled with a reusable gel that can be frozen or heated to help injury treatment. They conform to the affecte joint to help deliver effective treatment. These packs are also insulated to help retain the effectiveness of the ice or heat treatment.

1. Knee Wrap

Treatment for common knee conditions including:

2. Shoulder Wrap

Treatment for common shoulder conditions including:

3. Ankle Wrap

Treatment for common ankle conditions including:

4. Neck Wrap

Treatment for neck strains and whiplash.

5. Back Wrap

Treatment for lumbar muscle strains and other causes of low back pain.

Created: June 21, 2007

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