Why choose Norco Therapeutic Edema Control Gloves?
- Soothes pain and reduces swelling in arthritic hands
- Therapeutic gloves provide warmth and compression for soothing soft tissue edema and arthritic joint pain
- Open fingertips provide users with complete freedom to feel, touch, and grip, so, daily tasks can be performed hassle-free.
- Made of soft, silky nylon and spandex blend, with seams on the outside for smooth edema control
- Norco compression gloves provide 15 to 25 mm Hg of soft, gentle, even compression to edematous tissue.
- The Wrist Length measures 3" (7.6cm) proximal to the wrist crease.
- Note: To size, measure palm circumference
How does the compression glove work?
The compression glove works by applying gentle pressure to the hand and wrist. The compression helps improve circulation and reduce swelling in the affected area. By providing support and compression, the glove can help alleviate pain, increase joint stability, and promote healing.
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When to use Norco Tipless Finger Glove?
Therapeutic compression gloves are used in a lot of treatments. The 2 most common treatments for which compression gloves are used are listed below:-
Edema
Hand edema is inflammation, swelling, or fluid collection in the hand. Edema is the body’s response to healing itself, but, large amounts and/or long-term swelling can cause permanent impairment and affect one’s ability to perform daily activities.
Signs of acute edema are - Redness, warmth, throbbing, swelling, decreased mobility and use, tingling numbness, and pain.
Chronic hand edema can be hard or soft and, typically is not warm, red, or throbbing; however, it can be painful and cause scarring and/or decreased function.
How do Norco Compression Gloves help cure Edema?
Therapeutic gloves apply pressure to the user's hands and fingers which deters the collection of excess fluids in the infected areas helps relieve pain and promotes healing, allowing the user to freely use their hand.
Arthritis
Arthritis is an informal way of referring to joint pain or joint disease. People of all ages and sexes can have arthritis. It occurs more frequently as people get older.
Common arthritis joint symptoms include swelling, pain, stiffness, and decreased range of motion. They may stay about the same for years but may progress or get worse over time.
Severe arthritis can result in chronic pain and inability to do daily activities. Arthritis can cause permanent joint changes. These changes may be visible, such as knobby finger joints, but often the damage can only be seen on an X-ray.
How do Therapeutic Compression Gloves help cure Arthritis?
Norco compression gloves are designed to help relieve aches, pains, and stiffness associated with arthritis of the hands. The unique design provides mild compression for warmth and helps increase circulation, which ultimately reduces pain and promotes healing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. How should I use the Norco Therapeutic Compression Glove?
To use, simply slide it onto your hand, ensuring that the glove covers your hand and extends over your wrist. The tipless finger design allows your fingertips to remain exposed for tasks that require tactile sensitivity. The glove should fit snugly but not be overly tight or constrictive. It can be worn throughout the day or as recommended by your healthcare provider.
2. Can the compression glove be worn on either hand?
Yes, it is designed to be worn on either hand. It is not specific to the left or right hand, allowing for flexibility and convenience.
3. Is the Norco Compression Glove adjustable?
Available in different sizes to accommodate various hand sizes. However, it may not have adjustable straps or closures. It relies on the elasticity and snug fit of the fabric to provide compression and support.
4. Can this glove be washed?
These gloves can be hand-washed using mild soap and water and then air-dried. Avoid using harsh chemicals, bleach, or machine washing and drying, as these can damage the fabric and affect the compression properties of the glove.
5. Can this compression glove be used during activities or exercise?
Yes, this can generally be used during light activities or exercises. However, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional or occupational therapist for specific guidance. They can provide recommendations on the appropriate use of the glove based on your condition and activity level.
6. Is this suitable for everyone?
The Norco Compression Glove can be beneficial for individuals with hand and wrist conditions or injuries. However, it is always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional or occupational therapist before using any compression garment
