Hotties Black Sports Back Wrap
Wish you could participate in winter sports without having to worry about your Raynaud's Disease symptoms? Look no further than the Hotties Black Sports Back Wrap. With an easy-to-use microwaveable design, this wrap can help you warm your core and improve circulation to your extremities for up to four hours at a time.
What's Included?
- 1 x Hotties Black Sports Back Wrap
- 1 x Hotties Thermal Pack
Warm Your Core During Winter Sports
Raynaud's attacks are typically the result of poor blood flow to your extremities, which can be significantly worsened by cold weather. Unfortunately, while placing your hand directly on a radiator or another source of heat may be tempting when you come in from the cold, the drastic shift in temperature can cause painful chilblains to form.
This is why a product like the Hotties Black Sports Wrap can be so helpful. You can place it around your waist during low intensity walks in cold weather, or put it on once your come in from a more strenuous exercise session. By supplying just the right amount of heat to your core, it can stimulate your body's circulation and blood flow to your extremities, thereby reducing the symptoms of a Raynaud's disease attack.
Can the Hotties Back Wrap Relieve Pain?
By providing consistent, soothing warmth, the Hotties Back Wrap can also help relieve any aches or pains you might have in your back. Studies have shown that low level heat wrap therapy can be a very effective form of pain relief as it helps to relax tension and increase blood flow to injured parts of your body.
Will the Hotties Heated Back Wrap Fit Me?
For easy application and comfortable wear, the Hotties Heated Back Wrap has an adjustable elasticated strap and a touch Velcro closure. It should be able to provide a nice, snug fit on individuals with a waist circumference of 44" and under.
How Do I Use the Hotties Black Sports Back Wrap?
The Hotties Heat Pad is very easy to prepare and use. Some brief instructions can be found below:
- Take the heat pack out of its cover if it stops the table from rotating
- Place it in your microwave, ensuring the table is able to turn
- Set your microwave according to the table below
- Flip your heat pad over halfway through heating
- Allow to stand for a minute before use
Read the instructions provided with your Hotties heat pad thoroughly the first time you use it.
How Long Should I Heat My Hotties Wrap For?
It is best to heat your Hotties warmer from cold, following the timing guidelines in the table below. So you won't have to re-heat your Hotties heat pad while it's still cooling down, you might want to have two so you can alternate between them.
Microwave Code | Power Level (IEC 705) | Recommended Heating Time |
B | 650 Watts | 3.5 Minutes |
C or D | 750 Watts | 3 Minutes |
D or E | 850 Watts | 2.5 Minutes |
E | 1000 Watts | 2 Minutes |
How Does the Hotties Heated Wrap Work?
Every Hotties warmer contains a combination of plant based materials and water which are safely sealed inside its heat pack. As the liquid does not slosh around as much as it might in a hot water bottle, heat does not escape from the pack as easily, meaning it stays warmer for longer.
Can I Buy Replacement Hotties Thermal Inserts?
A spare or replacement Hotties heat pack is available for purchase. You can add the Hotties Replacement Thermal Inserts to your order by selecting them with the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
Is the Hotties Back Pad Safe to Use?
Unlike many heat packs available on the market, the Hotties heat pad doesn't contain any gels or seeds, which means it is much less likely to burst aggressively if it is overheated. To properly protect yourself from burns and injuries when using your Hotties, you should never place the bare heat pad on your skin and should instead always use it with the wrap cover provided.
Who Can Safely Use the Back Wrap?
The Hotties Back Wrap can be safely used by most people as long as it is always kept in its cover. However, if you have diabetes or a general lack of physical sensation, speak to your doctor before use.
Can I Wash My Hotties Cover?
To keep your Hotties cover clean and fresh, you can machine wash it whenever necessary. Simply place it on a cool-temperature wash (max. 40°C) with similarly coloured clothing.
Technical Specifications
- Materials: hand sewn black polyester/Lycra performance fabric