{"product_id":"wrist-splint-push-med","title":"Push Med Wrist Splint for Sprained Wrist","description":"\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise stabilisation for acute wrist injuries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHalf cast design protects against flexion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnatomical fit for comfortable extended support\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComes in a range of sizes for left or right hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nThe Push Med wrist splint is a hand and wrist support that offers precise wrist stabilisation to prevent unwanted joint movement during recovery. A half cast design supports the palm of the hand to protect against flexion and hold the wrist in a less stressful position. People managing acute wrist injuries, such as fractures or sprains, can wear the Push Med Wrist Splint while ligaments and bone heal. The splint comes in a range of sizes for the left or right hand.\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Push Med wrist splint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWrist Splint by\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePush Med\u003c\/strong\u003e has been designed to allow the wrist joint to \u003cstrong\u003eheal\u003c\/strong\u003e, without restricting the functionality of the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe wrist brace offers optimal \u003cstrong\u003eprotection\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecompression\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003esupport\u003c\/strong\u003e for painful, swollen or weak wrists. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Push Med Wrist Splint can be easily fitted with one hand and comes with an easy to apply non-elastic elastic band to optimise compression.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the characteristics of the Push Med Wrist Splint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Push Med Wrist Splint allows the joint to rest comfortably in a functional position without limiting hand movement, delivering essential support and stability for recovery of a wrist injury and relief of pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA non-elastic band ensures the wrist splint closely follows the wrist joint. It extends from the palm of the hand to high in the wrist for optimal stabilisation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis design of the Push Med wrist splint limits palmar flexion while keeping the hand in a functional position.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Wrist Splint by Push Med is made with padded zones around the vulnerable areas of the wrist. Compression levels can be adjusted to fit your needs thanks to an easy to apply band. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe wrist brace is made from Sympress material, which makes the inside feel soft and comfortable, whilst keeping the skin dry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the indications of use of the wrist splint by Push Med?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe wrist splint by Push Med is especially suited for the treatment of:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eModerate strained or sprained wrist injuries, complaints of the wrist extensors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModerate to severe arthritis conditions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNerve pain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePost operative recovery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSoreness from repetitive strain injuries (RSI) or overuse symptoms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis splint for wrist brace can also be used for:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePost fracture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePost surgical recovery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt provides the right combination of \u003cstrong\u003eimmobilisation\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003esupport\u003c\/strong\u003e to allow the healing process of the wrist.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures of the wrist splint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupportive and protective wrist brace\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCircular, non-elastic connection ensures the splint contours to the wrist’s natural shape for personalised support.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnatomical fit for comfortable support\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLimits palmary or foward flexion \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal support and protection for a number of wrist strains and injuries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComes in a range of sizes, for left and right hand\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLevels of compression can be easily optimised\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for nighttime use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreserves the ability to perform daily activities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes for the wrist splint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe wrist splint from Push Med comes in \u003cstrong\u003e4 sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e with a choice of \u003cstrong\u003eright and left wrist\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect your size using the \u003cstrong\u003esizeguide\u003c\/strong\u003e at the top of the page.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo determine the right size, measure the circumference of your wrist, were your forearm meets the hand, and refer to the sizing table below to select the correct size.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cp\u003eSize\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeasurement (circumference of wrist in cm)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cp\u003eSize 1 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 - 15 cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cp\u003eSize 2 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 - 17 cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cp\u003eSize 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 - 19 cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cp\u003eSize 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 - 21 cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWashing instructions for the wrist splint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eMake sure to close the Velcro, before washing the Push Med Wrist Splint. The Wrist Splint brace can be washed at up to 30°C, on a delicate cycle in the washing machine or by hand. Do not use any bleaching agents. Just use a gentle spin-dry cycle: after this, hang the wrist splint up to dry in the open air.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo extend the wrist splint's life, make sure to dry the brace after use, before being stored.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore our expert wrist splints FAQs for Australian customers. See how our wrist splints support injury recovery, carpal tunnel relief, and more. Shop high-quality splints now at Ability Warehouse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a wrist splint used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA wrist splint is used to immobilize and support the wrist, reducing pain and promoting healing after injuries like sprains, fractures, or conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy would you wear a wrist splint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou would wear a wrist splint to relieve pressure, reduce swelling, stabilize the wrist joint, and prevent further strain or injury.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between a wrist brace and a splint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA wrist brace provides light support and flexibility for mild injuries, while a wrist splint offers more rigid support, limiting movement to ensure proper healing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many hours should I wear a wrist splint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou should wear a wrist splint as advised by your doctor, typically 4 to 8 hours a day or as needed, depending on your condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it OK to sleep with a wrist splint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes, sleeping with a wrist splint is often recommended for conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome to prevent wrist bending and alleviate symptoms.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between a splint and a cast?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA splint is flexible and can be adjusted, used for stabilizing injuries, while a cast is rigid, fully encasing the injured area for complete immobilization.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan you walk on a splint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf the splint is for a lower limb, walking is possible but may require additional support like crutches. Always follow your doctor’s guidance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I remove my splint to shower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes, most splints can be removed for showering, but always confirm with your doctor to avoid disrupting the healing process.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs cast better than surgery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cast is a less invasive option for treatment, but surgery may be necessary for severe or complex injuries. 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