CanDo TheraPutty Microwavable Putty uses gentle heat to soothe and relax users during hand-strengthening exercises. As users squeeze, pinch, twist, pull and stretch our resistive hand exercise putty, they can experience the warming sensation of heat therapy. People of all ages use CanDo TheraPutty. Because hands are involved in so much, hand strength is needed to perform many day-to-day tasks. Users can manipulate the putty to simulate fine-motor skills such as brushing teeth, turning a doorknob or gripping a pen. Perform flexion, extension, adduction, press and pinch exercises. You can even use our putty to exercise toes! Occupational therapists use heat therapy to reduce swelling, stiffness and pain. By simply warming up this putty in the microwave for 30 seconds, users can perform hand-strengthening exercises with the added benefit of heat. Putty stays warm for five to six minutes before it gradually cools. CanDo TheraPutty Microwavable Putty supports hand rehab after injury or surgery, and general hand functioning. It also helps users find relief from arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome. It’s even popularly used as a fidget aid and calming tool for coping with stress or anxiety, and for kids’ playtime. CanDo TheraPutty Microwavable Putty is non-toxic and latex-free, and it won’t dry out over time! It’s also non-stick, non-oily and non-odor. Our putty is great for strengthening hands, fingers and wrists for massage therapists, musicians, artists, students, carpenters, chefs, hairstylists, mechanics, gardeners, nail technicians, cosmetologists, tattoo artists, seniors and those in hand rehab.CanDo TheraPutty Microwavable Putty is available in two color-coded resistance levels: soft orange or firm aqua. Use orange putty to strengthen a weaker grip and aqua putty to develop a stronger grip. Resistance increases as putty cools. Choose from six size options: 2 oz., 3 oz., 4 oz., 6 oz., 1 lbs. and 5 lbs. Smaller sizes are ideal for individual and on-the-go use. Larger sizes are great for hospitals, clinics and schools.