How to Properly Use the Omni Ice Pulse Ankle Pad
Recently, the team at My Cold Therapy did a training on the correct use of the Omni Ice Pulse Compression Ankle Pad. This advanced device integrates targeted cold therapy with compression to optimize recovery and reduce inflammation. It’s particularly beneficial after postoperative care, in training room situations, and even for home use. The Omni Ice Pulse system is setting the standard of care across the industry. Here's a detailed guide on how to use the ankle pad correctly.
Understanding the Omni Ice Pulse Compression Cold Therapy System
The Omni Ice Pulse is designed to provide relief from pain and swelling after surgery, injury, or a strenuous day. It combines cold therapy with compression, making it an effective tool for recovery.
Verifying the Correct Pad
Before applying the pad, ensure that you have the correct one. To do this, locate the white label on the pad, which denotes the pad type.
Universal Cold Therapy Protocol
It's important to follow the universal protocol for cold therapy: 20 minutes on, 20 minutes off. Always consult with your doctor for any specific instructions, including how to check your skin during use and the recommended duration for using the cold therapy machine.
Applying the Omni Ice Pulse Ankle Pad
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Prepare the Pad
Begin by removing the pad from the resealable bag. Unfasten the straps and open the pad. -
Fold and Secure the Pad
Fold the pad over and connect the two pieces to form a boot-like shape. -
Position the Pad on Your Ankle
Once the pad is folded and secured, place it on your ankle. Adjust the top piece for comfort, and then secure the tail part around your ankle. -
Connect the Pad to the Cooler
Take the hose from the cooler and connect it to the hose on the pad. Ensure that the notch on the hose from the cooler aligns with the notch on the pad.
Begin Your Therapy
With the pad securely in place and connected, you are now ready to begin your cold therapy session.
