{"product_id":"thermacare-lumbar-and-hip-heat-patch-1-patch","title":"Thermacare Lumbar and Hip Heat Patch, 1 patch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the ThermaCare Lower Back and Hip Heat Patch?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eThermaCare\u003c\/strong\u003e heat \u003cstrong\u003epatch\u003c\/strong\u003e contains a single-use unit for the lower back and hip area. This \u003cstrong\u003eheat patch\u003c\/strong\u003e does not contain any medication. Its cells are activated upon contact with oxygen in the air and give off heat continuously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is this lower back patch used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eThermaCare lumbar\u003c\/strong\u003e patch is designed to wrap around the waist to apply heat to the affected area. It provides up to 8 hours of heat whilst in use. According to the manufacturer, relief may continue for up to 8 hours after removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is indicated for \u003cstrong\u003elower back pain\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emuscle\u003c\/strong\u003e or joint \u003cstrong\u003epain\u003c\/strong\u003e associated with fatigue, tension, overexertion, strains, sprains or arthritis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition of the heat patch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat cells contain iron (approximately 2 g per cell), activated charcoal, salt and water. These components generate heat when exposed to air. It is a CE-marked, Class IIa, non-sterile medical device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use ThermaCare Lumbar and Hip?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the protective sachet just before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the darker side of the cells against the skin and fasten the closure at the front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWait up to 30 minutes for it to reach the intended temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove it after a maximum of 8 hours within a 24-hour period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrecautions during use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your skin regularly and remove the patch if you notice excessive heat, irritation or a burning sensation. Do not apply it to broken skin, recent bruises, swelling or areas with no sensation of heat. Do not sleep with the patch on or apply additional pressure to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople over the age of 55 should apply it over a layer of clothing. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you have diabetes, heart or circulatory problems, rheumatoid arthritis or are pregnant. Remove it before an MRI scan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the price of the Thermacare Lumbar Hip Heat Patch, 1 patch?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the price of the Thermacare Lumbar Hip Heat Patch, 1 patch, on Farmaciasdirect and check any current offers before completing your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soft, comfortable patch containing heat-generating cells made from natural ingredients: iron (approx. 2 g per cell), activated charcoal, salt and water, which generate heat upon contact with oxygen in the air.\u003cbr\u003eContains no medicines.\u003cbr\u003eCE-marked medical device, Class IIa, non-sterile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections for use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly open the protective sachet when you are ready to apply the patch.\u003cbr\u003ePlace the patch on the lower back or hip with the darker side of the heat cells facing the skin and secure it with the fastener.\u003cbr\u003eIt may take up to 30 minutes to reach the therapeutic temperature.\u003cbr\u003eUse for a maximum of 8 hours within a 24-hour period and remove after this time.\u003cbr\u003eDo not use on the face, head, chest, inner arm or armpit, fingers, lower abdomen, groin, back of the knee, feet or toes.\u003cbr\u003eSingle-use patch. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePharmacist’s advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTherapeutic heat helps to relax the muscles and improve circulation in the painful area. Do not apply to damaged skin, or to areas with wounds, bruises or recent swelling, and do not sleep whilst wearing the patch. If you have diabetes, circulatory problems, heart disease, rheumatoid arthritis or are pregnant, consult your doctor or pharmacist before use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THERMACARE","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":59071816794495,"sku":"TH8000036030820","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/thermacare-lumbar-cadera-parche-termico-1-parche-389152.webp?v=1793813271","url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect.sk\/products\/thermacare-lumbar-and-hip-heat-patch-1-patch","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}