Frail skin on legs and arms is easily damaged and slow to heal. Protect-a-Limb® withCoolmax® holds the answer.Protect-a-Limb® protects the limbs from skin tears and skin damage. It is light in weightand yet bulky enough to protect. Aged Care Health Professionals highly recommendProtect-a-Limb® as a truly effective means of preventing recurring skin tears, with theresultant saving to healthcare costs. It is easy and fast to apply when compared to othermethods of protection.As people age, their skin begins to change. Aged care workers have been accustomed todealing with these changes to elderly people's skin by moisturising and protecting the limbfrom the environment. This process has worked quite well in the past, but there hasalways been a concern with the type of elastic bandages used to keep the moisture in thisis where Protect-a-Limb® steps in.This exciting product has been designed to take the tears, bumps and bruises out of lifedue to its durability, high comfort level, easy application and soft feel against the skin.Protect-a-Limb® is also extremely cost effective, making it a must in every aged carefacility.Protect-a-Limb® is an Australian made healthcare product designed and tested forAustralian conditions. It has been engineered to ensure the person requiring the garmentremains cool in summer and warm in winter — a necessity in our harsh Australian climate.The "cool in summer and warm in winter" element of Protect-a-Limb® is achieved by theunique Coolmax® System. Coolmax®, a registered trademark of INVISTA®, is achannelled synthetic fibre on the inner of Protect-a-Limb®, surrounded by cotton on theouter surface which is slightly retentive.
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