VibraCool Flex can be used for certain types of neck, hip, and back pain.

Changing the batteries in your VibraCool with 2 alkaline AAA batteries.

Changing the batteries in your VibraCool is easy! Unscrew the back using a Philips head screwdriver. Remove the back panel, then carefully remove batteries. Replace with 2 alkaline AAA batteries. If your VibraCool is not being used for an extended period of time, remove batteries for storage.

Gout can affect many different joints. Depending on the location of pain, different VibraCool units may be best.

Gout on the foot would be best addressed by VibraCool Plantar. You'll strap VibraCool on top of the foot with the logo facing up to you.

For gout in the knees or ankles, VibraCool Extended is best.

Wrist, hand, and elbow pain caused by gout is best addressed by VibraCool EasyFit.

VibraCool: Effective for sprains, strains, bruises, tendonitis, and post-surgery. Use EasyFit for limited motion; Extended for knees and large extremities.

What types of injuries can VibraCool be used for?

VibraCool is effective for a variety of acute injuries, including but not limited to:

• Sprains and Strains: Common in areas like the ankles and wrists.
• Bruises and Contusions: Can occur anywhere on the body but are often found on the limbs.
• Tendonitis: Frequently affects areas like the elbows and shoulders.
• Post-surgical Recovery: Particularly useful for recovery in areas such as knees and shoulders.
• Sports Injuries: Commonly involve joints and muscles, such as those in the knees, ankles, and shoulders.

How do I apply VibraCool to an injury?

1. Prepare the Device: Insert the ice pack into the VibraCool device and ensure it is securely in place.
2. Place on Injury: Position the VibraCool over the affected area.
3. Activate: Turn on the device to start the vibration.
4. Duration: Use VibraCool for 10-20 minutes per session, depending on your comfort and the severity of the injury. Follow your healthcare provider's recommendations.

Specific Applications of VibraCool Products

For Injuries with Limited Range of Motion or Single-Handed Use: VibraCool EasyFit

The VibraCool EasyFit is ideal for areas where you have limited range of motion or can only use one hand. Common injuries in these areas include:

• Wrist Sprains and Strains: EasyFit allows easy application without needing complex positioning.
• Tennis Elbow and Golfer's Elbow: Can be applied with one hand, making it perfect for elbow injuries where movement might be restricted.

For Injuries Around Larger Extremities: VibraCool Extended

The VibraCool Extended is designed for larger areas, ensuring comprehensive treatment for injuries around large joints or muscles. Common injuries for this application include:

• Knee Injuries: Such as sprains, strains, and post-surgical recovery. The extended design covers the entire knee area effectively.
• Thigh and Calf Muscles: For contusions and strains, the extended version provides better coverage and relief.

What is VibraCool EasyFit?

The VibraCool EasyFit is a specially designed version of the VibraCool that allows for easy application to injuries, particularly when you have limited range of motion or can only use one hand. The EasyFit design ensures that you can still receive effective therapy without the need for complex positioning or assistance.

What is VibraCool Extended?

The VibraCool Extended is tailored for larger extremities such as knees. It provides the same dual-action vibration and cold therapy but is designed to cover a larger surface area, ensuring that injuries around larger joints or muscles receive comprehensive treatment.

Note: This FAQ is intended to provide general information about VibraCool and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider for advice tailored to your individual health needs.

There are multiple studies on the VibraCool® and its underlying m-stim technology. M-Stim® is proven to reduce pain up to 80%.

Yes, there are multiple studies showing VibraCool is effective at relieving pain

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Our M-Stim® technology is proven to reduce pain up to 80%.

Recent research on oscillatory mechanical strain proves that specific frequencies of vibration enhance physical therapy, improve post-surgical outcomes, increase training effectiveness, and reduce pain.

VibraCool® offers several models designed for various types of pain and recovery needs. The main differences across the models lie in their target body areas, strap lengths, types of ice packs, and control mechanisms. Each model is designed to maximize effectiveness for specific pain areas and conditions. Please refer to our page 'Difference between Vibracool Models' for more information.

Choosing the right VibraCool® model depends on the specific pain area you're targeting:

• For elbow or wrist pain, the VibraCool® Easy Fit or Pro Upper Extremity may be ideal.
• If you're experiencing knee or ankle pain, consider the VibraCool® Extended or Pro Lower Extremity.
• For larger areas like the back, shoulder, or hip, the VibraCool® Flex offers the most coverage.
• For foot pain, the VibraCool® Plantar is designed specifically to address plantar fasciitis and similar conditions.
• For clinical or professional use, the VibraCool® Pro Healthcare provides multiple straps and packs suitable for various treatment areas.

Each model is specifically designed to cater to different pain conditions, ensuring you receive the most effective treatment for your needs.