A child can sleep in an elbow immobilizer if their healthcare provider’s instructions call for overnight wear. The schedule depends on why the child needs the device and what procedure or treatment they’re recovering from. At H&H Research, we make the No-No® Pediatric Arm Helper to limit elbow movement, but your child’s care team should decide when it needs to be worn, including during sleep. Some children need to wear an immobilizer around the clock for a period after surger

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