- Cold therapy aids in reducing inflammation, swelling, and numbing phantom limb sensations.
- Heat therapy helps to increase blood flow, alleviate stiffness, and promote relaxation.
- HEAT THERAPY - Microwave safe For targeted heat therapy
- ICE or Cold THERAPY - Targeted cryotherapy reduces swelling and lasts for up to 20 mins
- Improve circulation
- Use for pre and post workouts to manage bloodflow
- Non-toxic clinical grade gel stays flexible when frozen
- Washable and reusable
- Made in China
- *This product is not the same as a traditional gel cushion liner, but rather a liner for therapeutic benefits .
| LIMB LOSS | BOTTOM (cm) | **TOP (cm) |
| Below-Knee | 20.5 - 25.5 | 35.5 - 40.7 cm |
| Above-Knee | 30.5 cm | 45.5 cm |
| ** Optional circumference measurement | ||
| LENGTH | cm |
Experience soothing relief and tailored comfort with the specially designed Resilience Therapeutic Liner, designed to cater to the unique needs of those living with limb loss. Whether you're seeking to reduce swelling, manage phantom limb pain, or simply relax sore muscles, this gel liner is your ideal companion. The Therapeutic Liner is made with clinical grade gel that remains flexible at all temperatures for better conformity and consistent temperature release.
Hot and cold therapy, a time-honored technique used to alleviate pain and facilitate recovery, stands as a testament to the wisdom of traditional healing practices in the modern era. By harnessing the contrasting forces of heat and cold, this therapy offers a dual approach to healing: heat therapy dilates blood vessels, enhancing circulation and relaxing muscles to soothe stiffness and discomfort, while cold therapy constricts blood vessels, reducing inflammation and numbing the area to dull pain. This dynamic interplay between hot and cold not only accelerates the body's natural healing processes but also provides a non-invasive, drug-free method of pain management.
Hot and cold therapy empowers those living with limb loss to take an active role in their own healing journey, fostering a deeper connection between body and mind. By integrating this ancient wisdom into our daily routines, we unlock a powerful tool for enhancing our wellbeing, demonstrating that sometimes, the simplest remedies are the most effective.
For those living with limb loss or limb difference, incorporating hot and cold therapy into your daily routine offers a strategic approach to managing phantom limb pain, residual limb discomfort, and muscle stiffness. Hot therapy, utilized for 15-20 minutes at a time, can enhance circulation and relax muscles, ideally applied before activities such as weight training, physical therapy, long walk, to improve flexibility. Conversely, cold therapy, also applied for 15-20 minutes, aims to reduce inflammation and numb neuropathic pain, best used after physical exertion or as the day concludes. It's essential to use a prosthetic sock underneath your Therapeutic Liner and to ensure the temperature is safe to prevent skin damage, particularly for those with reduced sensation.
Alternating between hot and cold therapy may yield optimal results, but personal adjustments are encouraged for maximum comfort and efficacy. Consulting with healthcare providers before beginning this regimen is advised to tailor the approach to your individual needs, offering amputees a simple yet effective tool for pain management and improved mobility.
Nylon and Clinical Grade Gel
Cold Therapy
- Place your Therapeutic Liner in its chill bag and into a freezer or refrigerator for a minimum of 2 hours.
- Return your Therapeutic Liner to the freezer for 30 minutes before reapplying.
Heat Therapy
- Microwave your Therapeutic Liner on high for 20 seconds outside of its chill bag.
- If necessary, continue microwaving for additional 10 second intervals until the desired safe temperature is reached. Do not overheat.
Apply a lightweight or thicker ply prosthetic sock onto your limb and slide your Hot and Cold Therapeutic Liner over the prosthetic sock.
Clean with damp cloth or wipe down with anti-bacterial wipe. Always store your Therapeutic Liner in its protective plastic chill bag while in the freezer. Do not machine wash, bleach, dry clean, or iron.
The Hot & Cold Therapeutic Liner should not be applied for longer than 20 minutes. Do not apply directly to your skin, always use a prosthetic sock underneath. Do not wear this liner within your prosthesis. Do not submerge in water.
Always consult a medical professional. For external use only. Do not use on sensitive skin, insensate skin or open wounds. Do not apply directly to bare skin, but rather over a prosthetic sock.
Always test the temperature prior to application. Overheating or prolonged application may cause injury to your limb including burns. Heating for longer than recommended may result in physical injury or damage to your microwave.
If the product causes irritation, discomfort or poor circulation, discontinue use and notify your physician. If you have diabetes, neuropathy or poor circulation, consult a medical professional before using. Consult a physician before using cold and hot therapy. Keep product out of the reach of children and pets. If gel covering becomes compromised and gel contacts the body, wash skin thoroughly with soap and water.
