litocan patches

Listings emphasize strong or superior adhesion (terms like “super-stick” or patented adhesives) and flexible, four-way stretch fabrics designed to stay in place during movement and resist peeling.

Several listings are labeled unscented, fragrance-free, or odor-free. One listing specifically notes the patch removes with minimal residue.

They’re marketed for temporary relief of muscle and joint pain in areas such as the back (including lower back), neck, shoulders, elbows, knees, ankles and legs, and for pain from strains, sprains, and bruises.

Most listings state numbing relief for up to 8 hours; at least one listing indicates it can stay on and provide relief for up to 12 hours.

Most listings recommend use for ages 12 and up or state they are not for children under 12. Common warnings include consulting a doctor if pregnant, nursing, or having medical conditions, keeping patches out of reach of children, and avoiding contact with the eyes.