Active Hands General Purpose gripping aid Strong grip on objects - curved design holds fingers within aid to firmly hold item to be gripped whether you are working in the kitchen, gardening, weightlifting, paddling on a kayak or canoe, riding a trike or hand-cycle, holding pool/snooker cues or using tools Become more independent - designed to be independently used by those with a wide range of disabilities affecting the hand and arm, even if you have no finger function Tough enough to withstand the hardest workout - yet padded and comfortable (neoprene - wetsuit material) even to sensitive skin Build upper body strength - the gripping aid can help to build upper body strength in those who need to rehabilitate after a stroke, surgery, brain or spinal injury or with disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy or MS Easy to clean - gripping aids are machine washable