PRODUCT INDICATION GUIDE

Product Indication Guide Cervical Strain - An injury to the neck or cervical spine causing the inflammation of the tendons and muscles in most cases caused by whip lash.

Product Indication Guide Universal Cervical Collar 5000 0380 • Neck Pain • Neck Support • Cervical Strain Due To Whip Lash

Product Indication Guide CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME - A painful condition caused by overuse or repetitive bending and flexing of the hand and wrist. This causes the tendons and the tendon sheaths (which protect the tendons) to become swollen. The swollen tendons place pressure on the median nerve, often resulting in numbness. ARTHRITIS - A disease that slowly destroys the cushioning cartilage surrounding a joint, causing inflammation, pain stiffening as bones rub against one another. OSTEOARTHRITIS or DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE is advanced arthritis that begins to break down the bones of the joint....

Product Indication Guide 5000 4240 - 4241 • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome • Wrist Sprain • Tendonitis • Arthritis 5000 850X - 852X • After Cast Removal • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome • Wrist Sprain • Tendonitis 5000 554X - 555X • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome • Moderate Wrist Support • Arthritis 5000 439X - 438X • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome • Wrist Sprain • Tendonitis • Arthritis

Product Indication Guide GAMEKEEPER’S THUMB - Involves the hyperextension of the thumb at the MCP joint. This is a very common sports injury characterized by displaced and non-displaced tears of the attached ligament, usually the result of trying to break a backwards fall or jamming the thumb. DeQUERVAIN’S SYNDROME - The inflammation of tissue on the inside of the wrist. The inflammation causes swelling of the tendon sheath (lining) and synovium (a fluid–filled sac that lubricates the tendons) which pinches the tendons and makes them painful and unable to slide easily. Symptoms include pain,...

Product Indication Guide 5000 4730 - 4731 • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome • Wrist Sprain • Tendonitis • Arthritis 5000 471X - 472X • Wrist Sprain • Moderate Wrist Support 5000 0505 • Wrist Sprain • Moderate Wrist Support 5000 455X - 456X • Tendonitis of the Thumb • Thumb Sprain • Gamekeeper’s Thumb • DeQuervain’s Syndrome • Skier’s Thumb

Product Indication Guide Lateral epicondyle TENNIS ELBOW A microscopic disruption of the extensor muscle origin that may result in chronic pain on the lateral aspect of the elpow. Extensor muscle EPICONDYLITIS - (Elbow Tendonitis) An inflamma- tion or slight tearing of the tendons or muscles around the elbow joint. This can occur at the medial or lateral TENNIS ELBOW-An inflammation, irritation or slight tearing of the tendons or muscles on the outer (lateral) side of the elbow. Common symptoms include pain, swelling, redness or irritation on the outer, back side of GOLFER'S ELBOW - An inflammation,...

Product Indication Guide 5000 7425 - 7426 • Elbow Tendonitis • Tennis Elbow • Golfer’s Elbow Tennis Elbow Foam 5000 7060 • Elbow Tendonitis • Tennis Elbow • Golfer’s Elbow Tennis Elbow Neoprene 5000 7420 • Elbow Tendonitis • Tennis Elbow • Golfer’s Elbow TENNIS ELBOW

Product Indication Guide ROTATOR CUFF TEAR - Tear of the tendons, which are primarily responsible for shoulder joint motion, can result from trauma or chronic impingement. HUMERUS - The longest bone of the upper arm extending from the shoulder to the elbow. FRACTURE - The breaking of hard tissue (bone). FOREARM FRACTURE - The breaking of the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.

Product Indication Guide 5000 0019 • Support For Injured Arm or Hand Velpeau Shoulder Immobilizer 5000 019X • Support For Injured Arm or Hand • Shoulder Injuries

Product Indication Guide LUMBAR DISC DYSFUNCTION - An injury to a disc in the lumbar (back) region (referred to L1-L5). This can result in pain, decreased range of motion, lumbar instability and loss of normal back function. LUMBAR INSTABILITY - Described as excessive mobility of the lumbar spine due to ligament and/or muscle weakness. This results in pain and can also lead to possible disc dysfunction. LUMBAR STRAIN - An inflammation of the tendons that connect the muscles to the bones. Strains typically occur from repetitive movement or overuse and may cause tenderness, pain or mild swelling....

Product Indication Guide Revere Lumbosacral 5000 297X • Low Back Pain • Lumbar Strain • Post-Op Rehabilitation Maternity Mate 5000 257X • Low Back Pain • Abdominal Support Lifting Belt 5000 303X • Low Back Pain • Abdominal Support • Reminder To Use Good Body Mechanics When Lifting Cold Therapy Lumbar Wrap 5000 3380 • Post-Op Rehabilitation • Cold Therapy

Product Indication Guide Upper Back Support 5000 304X • Support For Bad Posture or Rounded Shoulders

Product Indication Guide INTERCOSTAL STRAIN - Usually caused by excessive exertion or twisting motions, such as the movements in baseball, tennis and golf. This mild injury strains the intercostal muscles, located between the ribs. Tenderness and possible swelling may be experienced, though breathing should not be painful. RIB CONTUSION - The result of a direct blow to the ribs causing tenderness, inflammation and bruising. Breathing should not be painful. RIB FRACTURE - A crack or break in a rib due to a direct blow or forceful compression of the rib cage. Symptoms include severe pain in the...

Product Indication Guide • Injured Sternum

Product Indication Guide ABDOMINAL STRAIN - A mild injury to the abdominal muscles or tendons resulting from trauma, overuse or a sudden increase in use. The abdomen may be tender to the touch and/or hurt when coughing, sneezing or laughing. ABDOMINAL WEAKNESS - When muscles are weakened by strain, pregnancy, repeated surgery or inactivity, causing tenderness. Abdominal Muscles