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The Blue Jay Squeeze-4-Strength Hand Therapy Putty is a versatile, clinician-trusted tool for hand, finger, and wrist strengthening and rehabilitation. The putty can be squeezed, stretched, twisted, or pinched to target a wide range of hand and forearm muscle groups, and it is equally effective for foot and toe exercises. Non-toxic, clean, non-oily, and non-greasy, it leaves no residue and does not stick to the skin. Latex-free construction makes it safe for use in clinical and home settings. This listing is for the 4 oz Medium (Green) resistance level (SKU BJ175163).
Occupational therapists and physical therapists working with patients in mid-stage hand and wrist rehabilitation will find the medium resistance appropriate for patients who have progressed past the early acute phase and are building functional grip and pinch strength for daily activities. Patients recovering from carpal tunnel release, trigger finger repair, tendon repair, or hand fractures who are advancing through their home exercise program will find the 4 oz size a convenient, portable option for daily use. Individuals managing chronic hand conditions such as arthritis or tendinitis who perform daily maintenance exercises to preserve strength and joint mobility will find the medium level a practical everyday tool. Athletes, musicians, and desk workers building or maintaining grip strength and hand endurance for performance or injury prevention will find the medium level an appropriate general conditioning resistance.
Which resistance level should I start with?
Green (Medium) is appropriate for mid-stage rehabilitation or general conditioning when baseline grip strength is established. If you are new to therapy putty or in early rehabilitation, start with a lower resistance level and progress gradually. Always follow your occupational or physical therapist’s recommendation for your specific condition and stage of recovery.
Can I combine different resistance levels?
Yes. Multiple putty colors can be blended together to create a custom resistance level between two standard levels. Knead the two colors together thoroughly until the putty is uniform in color and consistency before use.
How do I store therapy putty?
Store the putty in its original container or a sealed airtight container when not in use to prevent it from drying out. Keep it at room temperature — avoid exposure to heat or direct sunlight, which can soften the putty and alter its resistance. Cold temperatures will temporarily firm the putty; allow it to warm to room temperature before use for consistent resistance.
What is the difference between the 4 oz and larger sizes?
The 4 oz size is a portable, mid-range option well suited for home exercise programs, travel, or individual patient kits. Larger sizes (6 oz, 1 lb) provide more putty for extended sessions or a wider variety of exercises in a single session. All sizes offer the same resistance level and formula — the choice is primarily based on intended use and user preference.