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Hot and Cold Therapy: Your Guide to Choosing the Right One
When an injury strikes or pain flares up, one of the most frequent questions people face is whether to use hot or cold therapy. The Relief Pak Cold n’ Hot SensaFlex Compress offers the convenience of both treatment options in … Continue reading
Relief Pak’s answer to winter joint and muscle aches
Are your muscles and joints tired and sore? The Relief Pak Hot Button Reusable Instant Hot Compress might be able to ease your sore muscles and joints. As we experience the constant bitter cold during the winter, our bodies respond … Continue reading
Should I Use Heat or Cold Therapy?
The use of modalities is helpful to reduce pain, improve the body’s ability to heal, and enhance overall function. Heat and cold therapies are two modalities that are traditionally used to address impairments and functional limitations of patients. There are … Continue reading
Stay Cool with Cold Therapy
With some warm summer months ahead, it is important to stay cool. There is nothing cooler than using some of the cold therapy products we have to offer. Point Relief® Cool-It Roller The Cool-It Roller by Point Relief® combines all … Continue reading
Treating Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain is not a great feeling, but, as mentioned in our previous blog, it is treatable. If you have just started feeling pain in your lower back, there are multiple treatment options. Below are some products that you … Continue reading
Sprain or Fracture?
When your wrist becomes damaged, it can be hard to diagnose if the wrist is broken or just sprained. Your wrist is comprised of numerous bones and ligaments that connect bones to one another inside a joint. Damaging your wrist by … Continue reading
Causes of Back Pain
Ever wake up in the morning with aches and pains in your back? Turns out hurting your back is no joke. Your back is an important part of your body and needs to be taken care of properly. Back pain is … Continue reading
Warming up with Relief Pak® Moist Heat Therapy
Heat therapy is similar to cold therapy as both are used to alleviate pain. Some treatment plans even use both heat and cold therapy together. In these situations, cold compression is used first after which heat therapy is applied. One … Continue reading
Keeping Cool for the Summer
With the extremely warm weather here to stay this Summer, it is important to stay cool. Not taking action to cool off in warm temperatures can lead to some serious and sometimes fatal health conditions, such as heat stroke. To counter … Continue reading
How Pain Works
If you have ever stubbed your toe or have gotten a paper cut, you know what pain feels like. You get an immediate sharp sensation at the injured area followed by a much duller feeling and possibly a scream. If … Continue reading