Neoprene Wrist and Thumb Brace

The Neoprene Wrist and Thumb Brace features a malleable aluminium palmar bar that provides fantastic support and stabilisation for the wrist and thumb. This brace also features a specially formulated Neoprene fabric that is ideal for orthotic braces because it provides the perfect combination of insulation and compression, offering relief for arthritic conditions and reducing swelling by improving circulation.  

What’s Included?

• 1 x Neoprene Wrist and Thumb Brace

Which Size Is Right for Me?

The Wrist and Thumb Brace comes in a wide range of sizes to fit the majority of users, based on wrist circumference. To find the right size for you please measure the circumference of your wrist (as shown in the image) and match your measurement to the table below. You can then choose your preferred option from the drop down menu at the top of the page.

Size	Wrist Circumference (cm)
Extra Small	11.5 – 13cm
Small	14 – 15cm
Medium	16.5 – 18cm
Large	20 – 21.5cm
Extra Large	23 – 24cm

Features and Benefits of the Wrist Thumb Brace

• A simple and effective brace that offers great value for money
• Aluminium bars holds the thumb at the ideal angle for healing
• Supports the thumb MCP joint and restricts movement at CMC joint for comfort and pain relief
• Available in a range of sizes, based on wrist circumference

What are the MP and CMC Joints and How Does This Brace Support Them?

The location of the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint and the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint can be seen in the image below:

This brace both supports the thumb MCP joint and restricts movement at the CMC joint, allowing you to go about your daily life in comfort and reduced pain.

What are the Advantages of Neoprene as a Material?

Neoprene is an excellent material for both compression and heat retention, making it perfect for use on supports and splints. The neoprene of this support will retain body heat in the wrist, keeping the area warm and increasing the blood circulation to promote proper healing.

Indications for the Wrist and Thumb Brace

The Neoprene Wrist and Thumb Brace is an ideal choice for a number of wrist conditions, such as:

• Arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• CMC joint arthritis
• Basal joint arthritis
• Juvenile chronic arthritis
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• CMC joint instability
• De Quervain’s syndrome
• Degenerative diseases/irritation
• Gamekeeper’s thumb
• General weakness
• Guyon’s canal syndrome
• Inflamed tendons
• Luxation
• Medial subluxation
• Overuse injuries
• Pain/instability of the thumb extensors/abductors
• Post carpal/metacarpal surgery
• Post surgical repair
• Post/pre-operative conditions
• Post-traumatic conditions
• Repetitive strain injury
• Rhizarthrosis
• Scapholunate tear/instability
• Severe CMC arthrosis
• Skier’s thumb
• Soft tissue injury
• Sprained wrist
• Stener lesion
• Strained wrist
• Tendinopathy
• Tendinosis
• Tendomyopathy
• Tendonitis
• Tendovaginitis
• Tenosynovitis
• Thumb basal/saddle joint irritation
• UCL injury
• UCL lesion
• Ulnar tunnel syndrome
• Weakened/torn TFCC ligaments
• Weakness of the thumb joint
• Worn cartilage
• Wrist contusion
• Wrist instability
• Wrist trauma

Washing Instructions

• Hand wash using a mild detergent in cold or lukewarm water
• Rinse thoroughly before drying
• Air dry at room temperature on a flat surface
• This product is not suitable for machine washing, tumble drying or ironing