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How to Use a Foam Finger Splint

Protect and immobilise an injured finger with this simple technique using a foam finger splint. Step-by-step instructions with big, clear photographs.

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The Easy Guide to Buddy Taping

Here’s a step-by-step guide to buddy taping with big, clear pictures, so you can get this basic sports first aid task right first time.

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How to Size a Mallet Splint

Side-on view of a mallet splint being worn.

Mallet splints are great for injuries to the final joint of the finger or nailbed, but they need to fit correctly. We explain how to choose the right size.

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5 of the Best Splints for Finger Injuries

In many sports, regular finger injuries are a fact of life. Here are the 5 best splints for sporting finger injuries like hyperextensions, sprains and fractures.

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