The Walgreens Cold Neoprene Gel Pack targeted cold therapy, and convenient design, it offers a practical solution for pain relief and recovery. It can regularly be used for sore muscles, joint discomfort, or post-injury recovery, for swelling after sunburn.
Its size makes it suitable for partial use on the face and body. I have been using this product as a cold therapy for 2 years in home, but I’m satisfied with it because it doesn’t change its shape or function.
In this review, I will explore the features, benefits, and potential drawbacks of the Walgreens Cold Neoprene Wrap with Gel Pack.
List
1. Design
2. How to use
3. Pros and Cons
1. Design
Walgreens Cold Neoprene Wrap Gel Pack made of plastic material, So It provides flexible and contours to your body and face, ensuring a snug and secure fit. And this gel pack that’s stored in the freezer for two days turns lukewarm after using cold pack an hour. Also, It’s comfortable to use on my face because it’s not too hard after being stored in the freezer.
**The picture above shows that the shape changes flexibly even after two days of refrigeration.
2. How to use Walgreens Cold Neoprene Wrap Gel Pack
The advantage of this product is that you can see cold therapy, heat therapy, and precautions on the back at a glance.
Cold Therapy Tutorial
Step 1. Only freeze the cold pack for at least 2 hours before use. Not the blue wrap.
Stop 2. Insert gel pack into the blue wrap pack. Or, wrap it with thin tower. Do not apply gel pack directly to skin.
Step 3. Apply the gel pack in the blue wrap no longer 20 mins at a time.
Step 4. Store gel pack in a freezer and return for futhure cold therapy use.
3. Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Best for face and body (Wrist, arm, palm, ankle) use
- Targeted cold therapy for pain relief
- Lightweight and durable
- Convenient and reusable gel pack
- Portable and travel-friendly design
Cons:
- May not stay cold for an extended period compared to some alternatives
- The surface is wrapped with plastic, so the water drips over time. I think this is because of the quality of the packaging.
Solution of Cons
- If you’re looking for a light and long-lasting cold pack more than this, I recommend an AllSett Health Cold Pack.
- I recommend CryoMax Cold Pack Medium if you use it on a large area like a back and are looking for more than 8 hours of cold therapy.