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APA ENDORSED PRODUCTS

Thermoskin Thermal Wraps (United Pacific Industries)

united pacific industries UPI, in its close association with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA), is at the forefront of research into new and innovative products that aid in the treatment of sports injuries, arthritis and repetitive strain injuries.

Thermoskin Thermoskin® was developed for the simple and effective treatment of pain and injury to muscles, tendons and ligaments. It combines support/compression with naturally generated body heat for therapy and pain relief.

Thermoskin® is an Australian manufactured and owned brand and is the category leader and innovator in thermal supports with 60% market share.

APA National President in 2002, David Malone recently stated "The APA has endorsed the Thermoskin heat retainer range after thorough review of current literature, clinical practice and product claims by physiotherapists working in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy."

Thermoskin Benefits:
  • Clinically tested to increase skin and subcutaneous temperature by up to 2œC
  • Increases blood flow to the damaged tissue to assist the healing process
  • Provides light compression to counteract tissue swelling
  • Allows the skin to ventilate and remain well oxygenated and comfortable
  • Long term wearer comfort
Thermoskin Features:
  • Anatomically shaped to fit
  • Trioxon® lining is designed to be soft against the skin and creates a micro climate that allows the skin to ventilate
  • Cut and finish of the product ensures moisture is wicked to the edge of the product, where it evaporates
  • XXS - XXL size range
  • Custom make service
  • 40+ body parts in the range
  • Beige or Blue
For further information on our extensive range contact UPI toll free on 1800 188 019 (Melbourne Metro 9761 7599) or log on to our website at www.thermoskin.com Thermoskin and Swede-O Ankle Braces are available from leading pharmacies or through your local physiotherapy wholesalers:
  • NSW:
    All Care Products Tel: (02) 9756 0166
  • VIC:
    Sportstek Tel: (03) 9882 9778
    OPC Tel: (03) 9681 9666
  • QLD:
    Alpha First Aid Supplies Tel: (07) 3341 8033
  • TAS:
    McLean Healthcare Tel: (03) 6331 7400
  • WA/SA/NT:
    Sportstek Tel: (03) 9882 9778
[ Thermoskin website ]

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