Hansaplast Protective Wrist Stabilizer helps provide firm support to weak or injured wrists and helps to provide protection from further injury. The relief and stability provided by the Stabilizing Pain Guard is supported by Pro Stability Inlays that stabilize the wrist with removable splint, 360 Support Technology that provides wraparound support and stability to the wrist, Dynamic Pressure Adjustment that reduces overstraining to relieve pain and Thermo-Tech material that provides warmth to support circulation and recovery. HOW TO APPLY. 1. Loosen all fasteners and the wraparound strap. Slide hand into the brace with the splint running along palm side of the wrist. Position your thumb in the thumb hole. 2. Close the wraparound (middle) strap, followed by the top and bottom straps. 3. Adjust all the fasteners until you have a tight but comfortable feel. The support is properly positioned when thumb is in the thumb hole and the splint rests comfortably in the palm. DIRECTIONS: Only use on clean, intact skin. The product should be applied as indicated. Ensure product is not uncomfortably tight and blood flow is not restricted.Avoid wearing over prolonged periods e.g. whilst sleeping. Do not use if you suffer from vascular diseases or have a known allergy to any of the specified materials. Product contains latex. If a rash develops, pain is prolonged or conditions worsen, discontinue use and consult a physician.