The Uses Of A Freehand Brace

By Eliza Mendoza


Freehand brace is a rubber like materials that are worn on the arm, wrist, fingers, elbows, over the forearm and arm. They were developed in the past as small clothing that was worn on different parts of the arm. They have been improved with time to better qualities. The earlier ones could be said to be inelastic but the modern ones are very flexible.

Most of these hands in fits are made f rubber . However advances have been made and cotton has been included in their manufacture. The process of their manufacture is quite elementary . It does not necessarily require a pool of skilled laborers. The machinery used is however specialized. Activities such as cutting and fixation require specific machines.

The exercise of manufacturing is done in a step wise manner. The fabric to be used is first assembled. Most times, it is purchased from fabric making companies. This is cheaper as compared from buying from retail or wholesale traders. For the case of cotton it is purchased from cotton gins. The textile to be used is analyzed and confirmed to be authentic and of good quality.

Once all this is done, the textile is introduced to the machines for the cutting task. The specifications are fed to the machines in the form of programs. Machines are preferred to human beings because they are faster and precise. Although in the past, this was done by men. The specifications are designed by the laborers employed by the firm. The specifications include the length, width and the thickness.

The melting is to offer strong attachment to the two edges. The melting is done by slight exposure to a regulated flame. The raw in fits are died. Basic colors are added to improve their outward appearance. They are then packed into cartons they are later sold to retail and wholesale sellers.

The in fits are then colored. The coloring is done by use of dyes. The amount of dye used is also regulated. The colors that are mostly preferred are dull colors such as grey, brown and black. Thereafter, they are packed. These are then sold to middlemen or retailers. These in fits have several advantages. They are comfortable and simple to put them in. They are adjustable and accommodate small to large sizes. The fact that the commodities are elastic ensures they can customize a fit in the scenario of a smaller or bigger finger or wrist.

They allow hand washing without necessarily removing them. These pieces are flexible and convenient. Their convenience allows them to be worn on the fingers, elbows or arms. This depends on the joint that is getting engaged in an activity.

A freehand Brace has more merits than demerits. It has now been recommended in the treatment of osteoarthritis. They treat this ailment by relieving the stress on bone . This allows bone remodeling to take place. However the ones used in treatment have aluminum as a component of the in fit.




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