We all know that the most important way to prevent skin cancer is to protect your skin from the harmful effects of the sun. But did you know that the cap that you are wearing only protects the top half of your forehead and provides very little protection from the sun for the rest of your face and neck?
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Month: April 2017
Preventing Golfer’s Elbow – With good grips, gloves, and sleeves!
If you have had golfer’s elbow, then you know firsthand that sudden, shooting pain feeling when you play a shot. Whether a drive, a wedge, or even a short chip shot, golfer’s elbow can be quite the nuisance. Most folks know what causes golfer’s elbow and how to treat it, but surprisingly few golfers know how, or take measures, to prevent it.
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UV Compression Arm Sleeves – Why golfers wear golf arm sleeves
Video – Why Golfers Wear Arm Sleeves (2:30)
Why do golfers wear golf arm sleeves? Most articles that you read on why golfers wear arm sleeves talk about the functional benefits of the arm sleeves which fall into three categories; performance, protection, and recovery. And then of course there’s style. But the real reason a golfer wears arm sleeves is not on account of the many benefits they provide or how stylish they look, rather it is because they meet a “specific” need. Consider the following use cases for wearing golf arm sleeves.
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Arm Sleeves for Skin Care – Don’t let rashes keep you from fun!
If you are a tennis player and your masseuse applies a massage cream to your arm which causes an immediate allergic reaction and gives you a bad rash and your doctor tells you to stay out of the sun for a week, what do you do? For ATP World Tour #6 ranked player, Milos Raonic, the decision was easy; wear a quality UV compression arm sleeve.
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Running Arm Sleeves – Why do runners wear arm sleeves?
I have to laugh when I read the occasional post in a running forum that suggests that the only reason leading runners wear arm sleeves is because they are paid to. One recent poster said that he believed the only reason runners wear arm sleeves is to look chic. Running arm sleeves. Really? Really!!!!!
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Landscaping Arm Sleeves – Put a Spring into your Springtime!
For landscapers of all types, springtime is a wonderful time of year. It is that special time of year when the sun shines brightly, the birds sing cheerfully, and the grass grows greener day after day. There is no shortage of landscaping and gardening work to do and we have just been waiting for winter’s end to get to it all. To put a spring into your springtime, consider a pair of quality UV Compression Arm Sleeves. They will keep your arms fresh for work and protected from the sun and much, much more.
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Painting Sleeves – Taking the pain out of painting!
Most articles about taking the pain out of painting concern themselves with such things as using good tools, selecting good paint, doing your prep work, and painting techniques. While these concerns speak to painting better and making painting less frustrating, they really don’t address physical pain and how to take it out of painting. So, let’s talk about that.
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Gardening Sleeves – Because Cutaneous Toxicity is not cute!
Few people garden without wearing gardening gloves to protect their hands. So why is it that so many people garden without wearing gardening sleeves to protect their arms? One good reason to wear gardening sleeves is the word Cutaneous. It may sound a lot like the word cute, but Cutaneous Toxicity is not cute.
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