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Joint Jackets Patient Usage Guide
Thank you for purchasing Joint Jackets. If your goal is get rid of pain and swelling – Joint Jackets will make a difference.
The Joint Jacket System Includes:
The Therapeutic Base (TB): the soft, quilted component that goes directly next to your body to passively reduce swelling, remodel scars and increase circulation.
The Variable Compression Jacket (VCJ): worn over our therapeutic base delivers comfortable, gentle compression and keeps the garments in place.
Joint Jackets Questions & Answers
Q: How do I put my JJ on?
A: Just pull the base unit (TB) on over the swollen area, then, simply wrap the Variable Compression Jacket over it, adjusting the VCJ until it is snug, but not tight. Remember, a little compression goes a long way… Snug is the best fit.
Q: How do I know if I’ve put my JJ on correctly?
A: Analyze your indentations: No indentations mean it’s not tight enough. If indentations persist beyond 30 minutes, it’s too tight.
Q: When should I wear my Joint Jacket?
A: Chronic conditions, such as, arthritis, wear nightly while sleeping.
A: Recent onset conditions, such as sprains, wear as often as possible.
A: Post-surgical – consult with your physician.
Q: How do I care for my Joint Jacket?
A: Joint Jackets’ two components are made of different materials and require separate, easy care.
Therapeutic Base: Simply machine wash and dry on perm press setting. Do Not Use Bleach/Fabric Softeners.
Variable Compression Jacket: Wash as frequently as needed to eliminate dirt and odor: dip in warm water with a mild detergent, rinse thoroughly and gently squeeze out excess water. Lay flat to dry (foam side up). Machine washing or drying will damage your VCJ.
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