ThermoActive Hot or Cold Therapy Back Support

The ThermoActive Back Support offers the benefits of compression and hot or cold therapy in a mess free, easy-to-use portable package. In fact, the Back Support provides extra support to your lower back which increases comfort and provides additional relief from pain. Feel free to use the wrap by itself without the gel pack for increased support in the lumbar area. The Back Support is ideal for treatment of: lumbar injuries and strains, post-surgical treatment, bursitis, muscle spasms and soreness, sciatica, arthritis, and SI joint pain. With an easy-to-use design, gel packs that cool and heat quickly (1 hour in the freezer or 30 seconds in the microwave), and a feature that adds targeted compression to your injury, the ThermoActive Back Support is ideal for the active individual who needs to keep moving and still receive treatment. ThermoActive gel packs may also be kept cold in a cooler and taken to the field, the track, or the court where they may be available to help speed recovery. Benefits of Cold : Cold is the natural analgesic for pain relief Relieves inflammation and swelling Reduces edema Relieves sprains, strains and tears of muscles, ligaments & tendons Relieves muscle spasms Helps recovery Benefits of Heat : Provides an analgesic effect for pain relief Increases circulation to help remove debris and waste products Increases oxygen and nutrients to the area which promotes healing Increases cellular metabolism Increases capillary permeability Increases muscle & connective tissue extensibility to facilitates stretch Relieves muscle spasms