Cold therapy is proven to provide pain relief, this is done by decreasing nerve conduction velocity. Some horses will actually doze off when using Cryochaps so they must enjoy it? Who wouldn’t want to give your horse some relief after they have given you a super workout? Use Cryochaps after every hard session!
Do you notice that your horses’ windgalls on their hind legs increase in size after jumping? An excessive amount of strain goes through the hind leg as the horse takes off, stretching tendons and ligaments in the lower leg to the max. Cryochaps ice wraps, use the powers of ice and compression to target those…
No problem! The Cryochaps Absolute Wraps are on hand for full hock coverage
Significant thought was put into the Cryochaps design to have the best coverage, contact and therefore you get the most cold transfer. Best ice boots and best ice wraps you can find, with science behind them!
Icing has been found to help limit the initial symptoms of Laminitis.The full lower leg coverage of Cryochaps and the Absolute wrap provides a great icing effect which may help bring hoof temperatures down.
Collateral ligaments take the strain if the horse has been worked on deep ground or uneven surfaces. With the Absolute wrap from Cryochaps, pasterns and the hoof area can be cooled quickly and effectively and target any minor tweaks. Cryochaps provide the best in horse ice boots and horse ice wraps.
After the removal of cold therapy there is a rush of oxygen into the area that kick starts the healing process. Cryochaps provide ice and compression and could accelerate healing of any minor internal tweaks and tears when they are removed.
Unlike any other ice boot on the market, Cryochaps incorporate a sleeve made from stretch neoprene that wraps around the ice sleeve, creating compression. This means that the ice boot moulds to the horses leg and is kept in place by the multiple Velcro straps, ensuring a very secure fit.
Why should you wet the legs before we apply Cryochaps?Wetting the legs before applying the Cryochap prevents there being any air gaps between the leg and the ice boot, as the air creates a block which prevents the cold transfer – think about the insulation within your home, the ultimate aim is to trap air…
Mud Fever, pastern dermatitis, greasy heels and cracked heels, are all names given to a condition that can take over your life as a horse owner. Box rest, trying every lotion and potion in the book, plus those prescribed by vets with antibiotics and steroids. Mud Fever is usually seen most commonly during wet and…