How Do You Make A Flexible Brace For A Finger Injury?
Splints are good for a broken bone, but sometimes, a finger injury is just a sprain. It’s stiff and sore, and you want to protect it, but most of the solutions out there are not very adjustable. The perfect solution is a mild and adjustable compression bandage, like the elastic bandages you can get for a leg or ankle. You can put it on and take it off, and adjust the tightness to your needs. It’s hard to find something this adjustable for a finger injury, though. Tape is stuck in place. Braces are too stiff. Never fear, next time you sprain or stub a finger, all you need is a pipe cleaner, and you will have a perfect, and adjustable brace to protect that finger injury. Choose a soft chenille pipe cleaner. Some pipe cleaners are for crafts and have hard or glittery bristles. You want something soft and comfortable against your skin. Fold a tiny portion of each tip over and press it tight against the main stem. The tips of pipe cleaners are sharp, and it’s safer to fold them over. Coil t
