| Are you an avid tennis player, but recently, began to | | | | compression and coverage, while others are more |
| experience some arm pain on and off the court? Do | | | | compact and easier to train with. A brace or band |
| you have constant and worsening elbow pain that | | | | compresses the afflicted muscle during rest or training, |
| hurts a lot while you try to shake hands or lift objects | | | | allowing it to heal without being re-damaged and |
| with your wrist? You may be suffering from a bad | | | | alleviating bone and muscle pain. |
| case of tennis elbow, regardless of whether or not | | | | One of the best-selling tennis elbow bands on the |
| you play tennis. | | | | market is the Aircast Pneumatic Armband. It is small, |
| Tennis elbow is a term that many use to refer to a | | | | designed to be comfortable and versatile and ideal for |
| problem caused by overusing the forearm and arm | | | | the athlete in training. Training with tennis elbow is |
| muscles. Overuse of these muscles can cause serious | | | | made very easy with the Armband, since it provides |
| pain, predominantly in the elbow, but potentially | | | | cushioning and compression to the afflicted muscle |
| extending to other parts of the elbow and arm. The | | | | while conforming to the angles of the arm and elbow |
| reason for this pain lies in the muscles and tendons | | | | for extra comfort and movement. The Armband |
| that connect to the bone within the elbow. Tendons in | | | | provides instantaneous relief when worn, and does not |
| this area can tear or rupture, either all of a sudden or | | | | inhibit the arm's range of motion or add excessive |
| over time, which results in this condition commonly | | | | weight. |
| referred to as "tennis elbow." Another name for this | | | | Designed with the athlete in mind, the Aircast Armband |
| medical condition is "golfer's elbow," since golfing can | | | | makes use of a single air-inflated cell, putting pressure |
| occasionally result in the same injuries and pain, and it is | | | | only on the afflicted muscle and nowhere else on the |
| referred to medically as "medial epicondylitis." Usually, | | | | arm. Its breathable material is comfortable and light, |
| this affliction becomes present in a person's dominant | | | | ensuring that athletes do not suffer discomfort while |
| arm, but it is also known to occur in both arms or in the | | | | using the Armband to recover from tennis elbow. The |
| non-dominant arm. | | | | Armband is small and portable, easy to take on and |
| Treatment for tennis elbow varies depending on the | | | | off the court or golf course by sticking it in a pocket, |
| circumstances of the patient, but it is often treated with | | | | tennis bag or golf bag. The Armband is easy to put on |
| braces and pain medications. A tennis elbow device | | | | and take off, since it only consists of one Velcro strap |
| can be one of many different designs. Some braces | | | | that is easy to apply and remove. |
| for curing tennis elbow are long and provide a lot of | | | | |