Why is Removal of Ice and Compression Important?
Applying ice and compression after exercise or injury is important, but so is the timely removal. Find out why the removal of ice and compression is so important.
Why are Cryochaps less likely to slip?
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 Wet the leg before applying Cryochaps?
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…