Comfort Cool Thumb Splint Benefits
- Provides support to minimize pain
- The thumb CMC joint and the first metacarpal are wrapped in a contoured neoprene strap that provides direct CMC joint support.
- To address enlarged thumb circumstances, plus sizes are a half size larger in the hand and a full size larger in the thumb circumference.
- Restriction CMC Comfort Cool Thumb The Beige Splint relieves thumb discomfort caused by CMC joint arthritis and/or instability, tendonitis, or repetitive motion.
What to buy with CMC Splint?
When to use Comfort Cool Thumb Restriction Splint?
- Hand Osteoarthritis
- Median Nerve Injuries
- Thumb deformities
Why choose Comfort Cool Thumb CMC Splint?
- Cleaning: Machine wash and air dry
- Fitting: Follow attachment hook pattern when donning
- Comfortable: Perforated neoprene with terry cloth liner
- Durability: Reinforced stitching but no lining on edges
- Sizes Available: Available in x-small through x-large with plus sizes for small, medium, and large. Also available in toddler and youth sizes.
- Highly Designed with: Strap only to close around hand and to provide support to the base of the thumb. Both straps have to hook onto their specific attachment hook.
Frequently Asked Questions -
Q1: What kinds of circumstances is the Comfort Cool Thumb Splint suited for?
The Comfort Cool Thumb is primarily used to treat a variety of conditions, including arthritis pain in the thumb CMC joint, thumb joint instability, inflammation and irritation of tendons, and injuries caused by repetitive motion in the thumb.
Q2: Can I wear the splint continuously during the day?
Yes, the lightweight and breathable design allows for extended use throughout the day for daily activities, light tasks, and working.
Q3: Will wearing this splint limit movement in the fingers?
None, the splint only restricts movement at the thumb CMC joint. The fingers are free to move as normal.
Q4: How do I determine the correct size?
You can measure the palm circumference and refer to the sizing chart. An A-Plus-style splint is given to fit bigger or swollen thumbs.
Q5: Can I wash the thumb splint?
Yes, the Thumb CMC Splint can be hand-washed and dried in the air.
Q6: Is the thumb splint good for people with sensitive skin?
Yes, the thumb splint is made from latex-free materials and has antibacterial properties. It is also made of soft cloth, which is safe for sensitive skin.
CMC Cool Thumb Specification
|
Size
|
Palm Circumference
|
| Small |
6" to 7" (15cm to 18cm) |
| Small Plus |
6-1/2" to 7-1/4" (17cm to 18cm) |
| Medium |
7" to 8" (18cm to 20cm) |
| Medium Plus |
7-1/8" to 8-1/4" (18cm to 21cm) |
| Large |
8" to 9" (20cm to 23cm) |
| Large Plus |
8-1/4" to 9-1/2" (21cm to 24cm) |
| X-Large |
9" to 10" (23cm to 25cm) |
