Cryotherapy is the "I" component of R.I.C.E. (rest, ice, compression, and elevation). This is a treatment recommended for the home care of many injuries, particularly ones caused by sports.

As a parent, I know how tough it can be to watch your kids play a sport.  You know they will get banged-up, bruised and eventually suffer a painful injury. ...

Rest, ice, compression, elevation (R.I.C.E.) is the long-accepted treatment for soft-tissue trauma and overuse injury.  CBAN progression is one of the major drawbacks of cold (ice) therapy. CBAN describes the...