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2 FUTURE COMFORT, AVAILABLE TODAY. Every day is a once-in-a-lifetime event. Live it to the fullest with FUTURO Products, a full line of braces and supports designed in collaboration with a team of doctors, specialists and engineers. FUTURO braces and supports relieve joint pain and provide a combination of support, comfort and fit anytime, anywhere. So you re free to reach more. Run more. Throw more. Ride more. Play more. Live more. Today and in the future. OUR PRODUCTS PROVIDE: Warmth Generated by special materials and fit to help speed healing. Compression Helps reduce swelling and relieve discomfort. Proprioception Gentle pressure reminds you not to overexert that area.
3 COMMON INJURIES Arthritis (Knee, Wrist/Hand) Inflammation of a joint that may result in swelling, redness, and/or heat sensation. Back Pain Persistent aching or stiffness anywhere along your spine, from the base of the neck to the hips, often resulting from accidents, muscle strains and sports injuries. Bruise Also known as a contusion. Symptoms include pain and/or discolouration. Bursitis (Elbow, Knee) Bursa (a tiny, fluid-filled sac that reduces friction between tissues of the body) inflammation causing pain, tenderness or swelling of the tissues in the affected area. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Painful throbbing, tingling and numbness in your hand, wrist and forearm. Ligament sprain (Foot/Ankle, Back/Abs, Knee, Wrist/Hand) Pain, stiffness and decreased range of motion caused when a ligament is stretched or torn, decreasing the strength of the joint. Tendonitis (Foot/Ankle, Elbow, Knee, Wrist/Hand) Painful inflammation of tendons, resulting from repetitive actions. Also known as Little League elbow, golfer s elbow, tennis elbow and runner s knee. Thumb Hyperextension Stretching of the ligaments around the thumb, causing pain, swelling and instability. Also known as skier s thumb and gamer s thumb. This information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a doctor with any question regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you read here. Wrist
4 Wrist WRIST FUTURO Wrist Braces and Supports are designed to provide optimal support while helping to relieve pain due to arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other conditions or injuries. See the chart below to find the right support for your needs. General Soreness Sprains Swelling Tendonitis Arthritis Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Repetitive Stress Injury Post Cast 09184EN S, 09185EN M 09186EN L Energising Support Glove 01036EN 46709EN 09033EN FT EN 48462EN Precision Fit Wrist Support Wrap Around Wrist Support Sport Wrist Support SUPPORT LEVEL Mild Moderate Moderate Moderate Sport Elastic Wrist Brace Moderate Stabilising Reversible Splint Wrist Brace Moderate Stabilising Night Wrist Sleep Support Moderate Stabilising 95346EN R 95345EN L For Her Slim Silhouette Wrist Support Moderate Stabilising EN L EN R Custom Dial Wrist Stabiliser Firm Stabilising 09144ENT S-M L, 09090ENT S-M R, 45538ENT L-XL L, 09137ENT L-XL R Deluxe Wrist Stabiliser Firm Stabilising WRIST Measure around the wrist at smallest point. S cm M cm L cm ( cm) ( cm) ( cm) ( cm) ( cm) ( cm) Wrist ( cm) Hand ( cm) S / M cm L / XL cm HAND For men or women, measure around palm of hand, above the thumb. Knee
5 Knee KNEE FUTURO Knee Braces and Supports are designed to provide optimal support while helping to relieve pain due to arthritis, tendonitis, general soreness, and other conditions or injuries. See the chart below to find the right support for your needs. General Soreness Sprains Swelling Tendonitis Arthritis Patella Tracking Chondromalacia KNEE 76586EN S, 76587EN M 76588EN L, 76589EN XL Comfort Lift Knee Support 01039EN Precision Fit Knee Support 48189EN S, EN 48191EN, 48192EN Active Knit Knee Stabiliser FT3640 S, FT3641 M, FT3642 L, FT3643 XL Sport Elastic Knee Brace 09189EN Sport Knee Strap 09039ENT Sport Knee Support 45694EN S, 45696EN M 45697EN L, 45699EN XL Sport Moisture Control Knee Support 46163EN S, 46164EN M, 46165EN L Stabilising Knee Support 95341EN For Her Slim Silhouette Knee Stabiliser 47550EN Sport Knee Stabiliser SUPPORT LEVEL Mild Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Stabilising Moderate Stabilising Moderate Stabilising For left or right leg, measure around kneecap while in a standing position. S cm M cm L cm XL cm cm S Calf ( cm) Thigh ( cm) M Calf ( cm) Thigh ( cm) L Calf ( cm) Thigh ( cm) XL Calf ( cm) Thigh ( cm) S cm M cm L cm XL cm ( cm) ( cm) S cm M cm L cm XL cm S cm M cm L cm ( cm) ( cm) Ankle/Foot
6 Ankle/Foot ANKLE/FOOT FUTURO Ankle/Foot Braces and Supports are designed to provide optimal support while helping to relieve pain due to tendonitis, ligament sprain, and other conditions or injuries. See the chart below to find the right support for your needs. General Soreness Sprains Swelling Tendonitis Arthritis Arch / Heel Pain Strains 01037EN 47874EN S, 47875EN M, 47876EN L FT3650 S, FT3651 M, FT3652 L 95347EN 09037EN 48635EN 47736EN 48510EN 46645EN 48507EN Precision Fit Wrap Around Sport Elastic Ankle Brace For Her Slim Silhouette Sport Thermal Sport Moisture Control Sport Quick Strap Ankle Support Therapeutic Arch Support Sport Deluxe Ankle Stabiliser Night Plantar Fasciitis Sleep Support SUPPORT LEVEL Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Stabilising Firm Stabilising ANKLE For left or right ankle, measure around ankle, just above the bone. ( cm) S cm M cm L cm S cm M cm L cm Small / Medium cm ( cm) ( cm) ( cm) ( cm) ( cm) ( cm) Elbow/Thumb
7 Elbow/Thumb ELBOW/THUMB FUTURO Elbow Braces and Straps are designed to provide optimal support while helping to relieve pain due to tendonitis, general soreness and swelling/bursitis. Deluxe Thumb Stabilisers help to provide comfortable protection and firm support for weak, aching or sore thumbs. See the chart below to find the right support for your needs. General Soreness Sprains Swelling Arthritis Tennis/Golfer's Elbow (Tendonitis) Repetitive Stress Injury 01038EN 09038EN 47861EN S, 47862EN M, 47863EN L 45841EN S-M 45842EN L-XL 45980EN 45975EN Precision Fit Elbow Support Sport Elbow Support Elbow Support with Pressure Pads Deluxe Thumb Stabiliser - Black Deluxe Thumb Stabiliser Custom Dial Elbow Support Sport Tennis Elbow Support ELBOW THUMB SUPPORT LEVEL Moderate Moderate Moderate Stabilising Moderate Stabilising Moderate Stabilising Firm Stabilising Firm Stabilising For left or right arm, measure around elbow for correct sizing. For left or right arm, measure around wrist and thumb for correct sizing. ( cm) ( cm) Small ( cm) Medium ( cm) Large ( cm) S/M Thumb 5-6.3cm Wrist cm L/XL Thumb cm Wrist cm S/M Thumb 5-6.3cm Wrist cm L/XL Thumb cm Wrist cm ( cm) ( cm) Back/Other
8 Back/Other BACK/OTHER Futuro Back/Abdomen Supports are designed to provide optimal support while helping to relieve back pain caused by accidents, muscle strains and sports injuries. FUTURO Support Socks help provide rivatilising support to improve circulation with moderate compression and massage tired, achy legs as you move. Suitable for being on your feet or sitting in one place all day at work, travelling or outdoor/leisure activities. See the chart below to find the right support for your needs. Mild Varicose Veins Swelling Aching Legs Abdominal Support Sprains & Strains General Soreness Whiplash Pinched Nerve Post Surgery Post Cast BACK 71020EN M 71021EN L Revitalising Casual Socks for Men 71041EN S, 71042EN M 71043EN L Revitalising Trouser Socks for Women 46820EN Back Support 46815EN S-M, 46816EN L-XL 46917EN 2XL-3XL Stabilising Back Support 46201EN M, 46200EN L 46204EN FT1602 REG, FT1603 LGE Surgical Binder & Abdominal Support Adult Pouch Arm Sling SUPPORT LEVEL Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Stabilising Moderate Mild Measure around the waist at the navel. Traditional trouser sizing does not apply. US Shoe Size Medium Large US Shoe Size Small 4-6 Medium Large ( cm) S ( cm) L-XL ( cm) 2XL-3XL ( cm) M ( cm) L ( cm) Cold-Hot Pack REG (11.0 x 25.0cm) LGE (23.0 x 25.0cm)
9 Consumer Business Group 3M Australia Pty Limited ABN Building A, 1 Rivett Road North Ryde NSW 2113 Phone Futuro, Live More and 3M are trademarks of 3M Company.
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