Frequently Asked Questions

 A 500ml bottle will give approximately seven complete recharges of a size A bandage, and five to six full recharges of  a size B bandage. 

Yes, the coolant can be sprayed/poured directly onto the bandage, whether it is on a limb or in the packet.

No. You can keep Physicool in your car, your gym bag, an emergency kit, anywhere and everywhere. Even in the heat of summer, Physicool is always ready instantly the moment you need it. 

Yes!  Wash it as you would a normal cotton bandage, in a warm wash. 

The bandage will give 2-3 hours of cooling, when it is completely dry, it can then be recharged again and again. Best practice is to use the bandage for at least 1-2 hours at a time. Because Physicool draws heat away from the body you will continue to feel the cooling benefits long after you have removed the bandage.  Re-use as often as you feel necessary.

 In its sealed packet, Physicool will last indefinitely, making it an ideal choice for First Aid care. 

No, because Physicool works by rapid evaporation which requires the flow of air. Covering the bandage will reduce the air supply and rate of evaporation.

No. The Physicool bandage is made from special 100% undyed cotton, which has its own natural elasticity so compression can be applied during application.

The Physicool bandage has been scientifically developed to bind the coolant to the surface of the bandage and ensure a sustained delivery of the coolant for two hours plus. 

This is achieved through the unique weave of the bandage which employs open-cell technology which traps the coolant in the ‘cells’ and releases a continual cooling effect.

Yes, the bandage will eventually dry out and the cotton support bandage can be safely left on, even overnight. 

Physicool should not cause irritation. It has been extensively tested on humans. 

However, any open wound needs to be covered before applying the bandage.

Physicool is best used for a pain relief solution, best used for sports injury recovery, or post surgery recover but can be used for any joint and muscle pain relief.