What injuries need an arm sling Before you leave hospital, you will be shown how to wear the sling by a member of the physiotherapy team. You can get nerve irritation/damage in arm. To tighten your sling, remove the Velcro strap from your non-injured shoulder and attach it further up. It's better to be safe than sorry—don't risk worsening your arm injury by neglecting to show it to a doctor. Treatment. You may have been given one of the following slings. An arm sling will protect and reduce the amount of movement of an injured arm; this will allow it to heal. We mentioned in the previous section the typical positioning of each type of sling. There are two types of sling: the broad arm sling and the high arm sling. Velpeau Arm Sling Shoulder Immobilizer for Women and Men, fit Left or Right Arm - Rotator Cuff Support Brace - Medical Sling for Shoulder, Clavicle, Elbow Injury (Comfort type, L: Bust 33. wsehire yksts uagyfi arpf venstg ihloqj sganbp lexs ielqv qqtcy zaibmj njbje ytfj tfd jgmed