Chemo slippers chemotherapy S/M-pair

Are you considering buying the best chemo slippers to prevent or minimize peripheral neuropathy induced by chemotherapy?
Cryotherapy in general or the use of cold garments/ice bags applied to extremities during chemotherapy, is a considered to be the best method to prevent or minimize treatment related neuropathy.
2 different types of cold therapy , socks and slippers are also clearly explained in the video attached below.

Indications

• Peripheral neuropathy: the published preliminary research suggests that cold therapy (i.e. icing the hands and feet using cold mittens and/or slippers) during chemotherapy may decrease the likelihood of developing this potentially permanent side effect
• Diabetic neuropathy: check with your doctor if allowed to use
• Hand-foot syndrome (HFS), also known as palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE)
• Treatment prevention side effect chemotherapy with cold therapy
• Typical for treatment with taxanes (nails): treatment with Docetaxel-Paclitaxel

Contra indications

• Not intended for walking: slippery and piercing of the inner gel cushion if walking on sharp floor or stones

How does hand and foot cooling work?

• Blood circulation in the fingers and feet is reduced during therapy.
• This lowers the concentration of the drug that can damage the nerves in the fingers and feet.

How is vasoconstriction or narrowing of blood vessels achieved?

• Through compression: e.g., tight-fitting gloves or socks.
• Through cold: e.g., cooling.

Why should I use cold therapy slippers instead of cold therapy socks for chemotherapy?

Characteristics

• Product code: 760-02NC1