This product is recommended for elbow strains and sprains caused by over extension and over use usually caused by rigorous activity or sport (like tennis). Like all support products, the benefit of keeping the muscles supported and warm by compression encourages proper circulation and blood flow for optimal healing. The product psychologically aids it's user to be more conscious of how they are moving their injured elbow. The support is there for ease of movement and extension guidance. What sets this product apart from others of it's kind is it's unique material and wide variety of sizes. This product can withstand the elements of use being made of neoprene, a synthetic polymer that acts much like rubber and is oil and heat resistant. In the event of a fall or contact with a rough surface, the material can protect the skin as well.
This particular sleeve is discreet enough so it can be worn beneath a longer garment sleeve.
7 available sizes according to arm circumference make it a very recommendable product for patients of all sizes including XS-3X and 8” to 18” arm circumference.
Please consult your physician for this recommendation and proper use instructions, measurement and size selection to be sure you are selecting the right product and size for achieving your desired results. Although some athletes and moderate to vigorous exercisers find benefit to supporting the elbow with an athletic support sleeve at all times, this is a concept to be discussed with your physician as well. There maybe a more efficient, safer sleeve for times of exercise. This sleeve was purely designed to aid in the treatment of elbow strains and sprains.
Size | Forearm Circumference |
X-Small | 8"-9" |
Small | 9"-10" |
Medium | 10"-11" |
Large | 11"-12" |
X-Large | 12"-14" |
2X-Large | 14"-16" |
3X-Large | 16"-18" |