The Silipos Gel-E-Roll is essentially an elastic bandage or wrap with Silipos’ patented mineral oil gel formula coated on one side. Gel-E-Roll moves with your body and will reduce irritation. In fact, the gel layer will reduce shear stress and friction common when wrapping your limb Figure-of-8 style using regular ace bandages. This gel elastic wrap functions as well or better than traditional residual limb prosthetic shrinkers according to feedback from amputees using the Gel-E-Roll. Silipos claims you can cut the Gel-E-Roll without worries of edges fraying, in case you need a specific length.
You may also use Gel-E-Roll for sound side muscle strains, arthritic pain, scar reduction, burn care, and cold therapy. This gel body wrap contours to your body and stays in place without causing irritation.
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ChatElastic Bandage coated with medical grade mineral oil gel
Wash and dry your residual limb. Carefully wrap the Silipos Gel-E-Roll around area with desired amount of compression. Typically you should wrap tighter along the bottom and gradually lessen the degree of compression. The Gel-E-Roll may be cut and place on the affected area to provide moisturization and protection. Remove the Silopad Gel-E-Roll at least 3-4 hours daily to allow your skin to breathe.
Silipos recommends that you hand wash your Gel-E-Roll with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly. Then air dry and lightly dust gel with talcum powder after drying. Do not bleach the Silipos Silopad Gel-E-Roll Elastic Gel Bandage
Do not place product on an open would. If irritation, discomfort or poor circulation occurs, discontinue use and notify your physician and/or prosthetist immediately.
Silipos | SKU |
Gel-E-Roll | 10355 |
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