Cock-up Wrist & Forearm Splints

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Soft Cock-up Wrist Splints Cock-up style wrist splints securely and comfortably immobilize and protect one’s wrist, as needed for treating a variety of wrist injuries and conditions . For example, these cock-up wrist braces can help with the following: Sprained or strained wrist Wrist tendonitis Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Post-cast removal Broken wrists (depending on the type and degree) The sprained wrist brace can be easily put on, adjusted, and removed thanks to a lace-up closure system. This orthopedic wrist splint features velcro closures for ease of application and provides support for the wrist while preserving finger mobility. It is constructed of cotton with a soft flannel inner lining so it is comfortable against your skin. The durable canvas material of the wrist splint is perforated for a breathable, cool fit. The sprained wrist splint covers no more of one’s body than needed, leaving the fingers and thumb free for mobility. See more wrist braces and hand splints here. Comfortable Wrist Brace for Sprains, Breaks, Tendonitis and More Treating a number of wrist injuries such as sprains, breaks, carpal tunnel and more often require a period of rest and restrained motion for the wrist. This gives inflammation a chance to subside and healing time to occur. Leaving the wrist unrestricted can lead to aggravation of and worsening of an existing injury and/or a slow pace of recovery. Simply curling your hands at night can prolong the problem. A downside of immobilizing the wrist with a cock-up splint is that it can lead to a wasting (atrophy) of muscles. The fact that this wrist splint leaves the fingers free reduces this side effect. Plus, it makes wearing this orthopedic wrist brace more comfortable, and thus, more likely that patients will use it as prescribed by a doctor. Main Features of Cock-up Wrist Braces There are a number of reasons why a cock-up wrist orthotic is a comfortable, convenient and effective solution when wrist immobilization is needed. The foll