BANDAGE COOLING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USING SAME

摘要

The present invention concerns a bandage cooling apparatus which provides a bandage at a different temperature than the body temperature. The use of a compression bandage complemented with cold temperature therapies sometimes represents an effecti ve alternative available to heal various body injuries. Known bandages incorporate or work with systems providing the benefits of the temperature therapy, but they are found to be expensive, heavy or cumbersome. The bandage cooling apparatus includes a casing where a gaseo us fluid cools a bandage located therein such that the cooled bandage may then be directly positioned on the injured body part.