Aquawrap is better than ice because it provides both cooling and compression to an injury. Cooling and compression are critical aspects of R.I.C.E. therapy.
Aquawrap is better than ice because it can be applied continuously. Ice can only be applied for a maximum of 20 minutes at 30 minute intervals.
Aquawrap is better than ice because it provides moist cooling with no danger of frost bite or freezer burn.
Aquawrap is better than ice because it can be used many times.
Aquawrap is better than ice because it is self adhesive.