A thumb Spica is a maximum support thumb brace. It is ideal to hold your injured thumb well, in the right position. Wearing this type of thumb support helps to avoid pain and to heal your thumb injury faster. If you are experiencing an acute thumb pain related to a severe injury, like: Trigger thumb, Gamekeeper thumb, sprained or broken thumb; a thumb Spica splint is the right support for you.
Spica thumb brace benefits:
A Spica thumb brace has many benefits, compared to a standard bandage:
Better comfort: it is an adjustable thumb support. Some models have padded liners.
Better hygiene: pick a washable thumb brace.
Breathable: a thumb Spica splint, except Neoprene models, is more breathable than bandage or taping.