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2. Gift ideas for people who are always cold: Blankets, slippers ...

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   It will keep you toasty warm during the cold months by quickly heating up towels, PJs, blankets and bathrobes for a spa-like treat that'll make you forget all about winter's chill.

3. Bair Hugger - Wikipedia

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   The warming unit is connected by a flexible hose to the single-use blanket. Warm air from the warming unit passes through the flexible hose and into the blanket. Once the warmed air reaches the blanket it exits through a series of micro-perforations on the underside of the blanket, warming the patient's skin in an area not involved in the ...

4. Removable insulation blanket - Wikipedia

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   Removable insulation blankets can be installed on many indoor and outdoor components such as boilers, steam traps, pipes, valves, flanges, and more. [2] They are typically used to prevent heat from escaping hot components; however, they can also be used to prevent freezing or warming of cold components.

5. Cold compression therapy - Wikipedia

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   Cold compression is a combination of cryotherapy and static compression, commonly used for the treatment of pain and inflammation after acute injury or surgical procedures. [1] [2] Cryotherapy, the use of ice or cold in a therapeutic setting, has become one of the most common treatments in orthopedic medicine. The primary reason for using ...

6. Yupʼik clothing - Wikipedia

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   People wore waterproof salmon-skin mittens to keep their hands dry while kayaking, driving a dog sled, or working with fish nets. Woven seashore grass liners went inside for warmth. To prepare the fish skins, they were first soaked in urine, scraped clean, and then hung outside to freeze-dry in cold weather. The last step was to scrape off the ...

7. Cryotherapy - Wikipedia

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   Cryotherapy is applied using ice, cold water, or gel packs, sometimes in specialized devices that surround the skin and surgical site (but keeps the surgical site clean). [27] Evidence from clinical trials regarding the effectiveness of cryotherapy is weak and because of this, the use of cryotherapy may not be justified. [ 27 ]

8. Thermal bag - Wikipedia

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   Thermally insulated bag with ice packs Example of a thermal bag Example of a thermal bag. A thermal bag is a type of thermally insulated shipping container in the form of a bag which can be carried, usually made of thermally insulating materials and sometimes a refrigerant gel. It is used to help maintain the temperature of its contents ...

9. Palm cooling - Wikipedia

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   In humans and apes the AVAs are concentrated in the palms of the hands, the soles of the feet and the upper face. [1] It is more practical to apply a cooling medium to the palms of the hands, rather than to the soles of the feet or the face, so cooling the palms became the focus for researchers.