What is the flexible gel pack made of?
The gel pack is constructed with a latex-free vinyl exterior and filled with a safe, non-toxic silica gel.
Is the gel pack sewn into the cover?
No, the machine-washable fabric cover is removable by releasing the snaps at both ends of the gel pack.
Will the head wrap reach the nape of my neck?
Yes, the headache wrap is versatile designed for targeting an area of the head, including the nape of the neck.
How big of a head will this wrap around?
The headache ice pack fits head circumferences up to 24” and includes an extended strap for up to 30” in circumference.
How long is the ice pack?
The flexible ice pack is 23” in length and 7.75” wide for optimal coverage.
Can I use this gel pack on my shoulders?
Yes! The flexible gel wrap can be used on the shoulders, head, elbow, ankles and other areas for targeted pain relief.
Is the cover washable?
Yes! The soft, polyester blend cover is removable and machine washable in cold water with a mild detergent. Lay flat to dry.
Is the headache wrap safe for kids to use?
Yes, the headache wrap is completely non-toxic and safe for everyone.
How do I use the ice pack?
Place the cold gel pack flat in the freezer for at least 2 hours. Remove the gel pack from the freezer and secure it in the included fabric cover. Apply the gel pack to the affected area for up to 30 minutes.
How long will the pack stay frozen?
The gel pack will stay cold for 30 minutes or more.
Can I keep the headache wrap in a cooler once frozen?
Yes. The gel pack may stay frozen for longer than 30 minutes if the cooler is well-insulated.
How long does it take to freeze the ice pack?
It will take a minimum of two hours in a standard freezer to reach the optimal temperature for cold therapy.
Will the gel wrap help with swelling?
Yes, the gel wrap provides up to 30 minutes of cold therapy for relief from swelling from injury or surgery.
Will the ice gel pack help with pain relief?
Yes, the Arctic Flex pack provides 30 minutes of cold or heat therapy for relief from pain caused by arthritis, injuries, surgery, sprains and strains.
Will the ice pack irritate my sensitive skin?
No, the soft vinyl exterior is latex-free and non-toxic. The pack also includes a soft fabric cover to protect clothing and sensitive skin.
Is the ice gel pack stiff when frozen?
No, the silica gel remains pliable when frozen to easily contour to the affected area.
Can I use this pack for heat therapy?
Yes, the gel pack is suitable for heat therapy. First, remove the fabric cover, then microwave the gel pack only for 15-20 seconds at a time until the pack is warm. Remove the pack from the microwave and secure it in the fabric cover. WARNING: Do not exceed 150 degrees.