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· A stabilization (“Tendonitis”) strap must be worn at ALL times. · Proper placement for this strap is as followed: o Elbow: 2” below the crease of the arm (towards the hand) o Knee: 1” below the knee cap · Apply ice for 10-15 minutes maximum, after any physical activity · On a daily basis, around bedtime, do the following steps: o Remove the stabilization strap o Apply Bio-Freeze to the area o Wrap the area with an ace bandage or “saran” plastic wrap o Reapply the stabilization strap to the affected area · Keep the area wrapped until the morning · In the morning, remove the wrapping and wash the area · Reapply the stabilization strap to the affected area · This cycle is done on a daily basis
WARNING: A diabetic and/or elderly person should consult with the doctor before proceeding with this treatment. If you have any questions, concerns or discomfort with this treatment, please contact us immediately. |
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